Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

How places are decided at Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in February 2013 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in January 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 351 pupils on roll.

What ages does Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School take?

Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School located?

Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located in Calverley, LS28 5NF, Leeds.

How do I apply to Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How close do you need to live to get into Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

On offer day for 2026-27 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was 1.02 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

When Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Pupils who are either currently or have previously been ‘looked after’ — Pupils who are either currently or have previously been ‘looked after’ (evidence required); 2. Children who will have a sibling on the roll of the school at the proposed date of admission — Children who will have a sibling on the roll of the school at the proposed date of admission (conditions apply); 3. Children who reside within the 2014 parish boundary of St Wilfrid’s Church, Calverley. A map of the parish… — Children who reside within the 2014 parish boundary of St Wilfrid’s Church, Calverley. A map of the parish boundary is attached to the policy as Appendix 1 (conditions apply and evidence required), and 2 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 84.9% of pupils at Calverley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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