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What is Burley Oaks Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Burley Oaks Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted (inspected 2022).

Where is Burley Oaks Primary School located?

Burley Oaks Primary School is located in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber, LS29 7EJ.

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Burley Oaks Primary School serves students aged 5 to 11.

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Burley Oaks Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Burley Oaks Primary School

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In terms of academic performance, Burley Oaks Primary School has 62% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 182 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 5.7%, 3% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 3.4%.

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OfstedOutstanding · 2022KS2 expected62%Attendance96.6%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Strong71% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Burley Oaks Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 5–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 182 pupils
SEN support: 10% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Below par for its intake

Burley Oaks Primary School is in the lower half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (0–8% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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The area around this school

Environment score: 73/100

Good surroundings

Air quality74/100

Transport access95/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Burley Oaks Primary School

At Burley Oaks Primary School, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

80% met the expected standard in reading and 74% in maths.

Attendance at Burley Oaks Primary School

Burley Oaks Primary School has an overall absence rate of 3.4%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Burley Oaks Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Burley Oaks Primary School is 5.7%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Burley Oaks Primary School

Burley Oaks Primary School has 182 pupils on roll.

3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

10% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Burley Oaks Primary School Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Burley Oaks Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted following an inspection in June 2022 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Burley Oaks Primary School is due for reinspection this year (2026).

An "Outstanding" rating means Ofsted found the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, and leadership to all be of the highest standard — the top grade Ofsted awarded under the graded system.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Burley Oaks Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

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