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Your Trusted Partner for Inclusive Primary Education
Queensway Primary School is a proud educational institution serving a diverse and supportive community in Leeds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child is empowered to achieve their full potential. Our dedicated team maintains high expectations while celebrating individuality, ensuring all pupils feel valued and respected. With a comprehensive curriculum covering core subjects and specialist areas like Forest School learning, we prioritise both academic excellence and personal development. Our safeguarding practices adhere to rigorous standards, supported by partnerships with Leeds Safeguarding Children's Partnership and Operation Encompass. Through initiatives like the Aireborough Children's Centre and Kangaroo Kids Nursery, we provide holistic educational pathways.The school's leadership, under Headteacher Mrs Emily Bevan, maintains transparent communication channels with parents via regular updates, PTA engagement, and accessible policies. Our facilities incorporate modern teaching resources while maintaining a nurturing atmosphere that prioritises children's wellbeing. The curriculum integrates British values, SMSC development, and digital literacy to prepare pupils for future challenges. With a proven track record in OFSTED assessments and GDPR-compliant data management, we ensure accountability across all operations. Our commitment to continuous improvement is reflected in annual performance data and targeted initiatives like the PE Sports Premium programme.
Services
Primary Education
Special Educational Needs Support
After-School Clubs
Forest School Programme
Parent Engagement Services
Highlights and features
- We provide specialist SEND support through The Retreat facility
- Our curriculum integrates Forest School learning experiences
- We maintain OFSTED-registered safeguarding standards
- Our staff implement a structured phonics programme
- We offer PE Sports Premium activities for physical development
Services
Primary Education
Queensway Primary School delivers comprehensive primary education for children aged 4-11. Our curriculum covers core subjects including English, mathematics, and science alongside specialist areas like music and religious education. With qualified teachers and teaching assistants, we ensure each child receives individualised attention while meeting national curriculum standards. The school maintains strong academic performance metrics through structured lesson planning and regular progress assessments.
Special Educational Needs Support
The school provides specialist provision through The Retreat facility for pupils with special educational needs. Our SENDCO coordinates tailored learning plans in collaboration with external professionals and parents. We maintain accessible resources and trained staff to support diverse learning requirements while promoting inclusion across mainstream classroom activities. Regular reviews ensure appropriate progress monitoring.
Forest School Programme
Our Forest School initiative offers experiential outdoor education that develops children's confidence and resilience. Qualified instructors lead sessions focusing on environmental awareness, teamwork, and practical skills. The programme complements classroom learning through hands-on activities that enhance problem-solving abilities and connection with nature, operating across designated outdoor spaces at our Leeds campus.
Parent Engagement Services
We maintain strong home-school partnerships through regular communication channels and parent workshops. The PTA organises community-building events while safeguarding information sessions help families understand child protection procedures. Our headteacher and governors remain accessible for consultations regarding curriculum, behaviour policies, or individual pupil concerns.
After-School Clubs
The school offers extracurricular activities extending learning beyond regular hours. These clubs provide opportunities for pupils to explore interests in sports, arts, and academic subjects through structured programmes. Activities align with our commitment to holistic development while offering supervised childcare options for working parents, operating from our main campus facilities.
People
Mrs Emily Bevan
Headteacher
Mrs Bevan leads Queensway Primary School with over 15 years' experience in primary education leadership. She champions inclusive learning practices and oversees curriculum development while maintaining OFSTED compliance. Her approach prioritises pupil wellbeing alongside academic achievement.
Peter Marsh
Chair of Governors
Peter Marsh chairs the governing body with responsibility for strategic oversight. He ensures accountability across all school operations while facilitating community engagement. His leadership supports policy implementation and resource management in line with educational standards.
Mrs Wrigglesworth
SENDCO
As Special Educational Needs Coordinator, Mrs Wrigglesworth manages The Retreat provision. She coordinates tailored support plans for pupils with additional needs, working closely with teaching staff and external specialists to ensure inclusive education practices across all year groups.
Questions
What age groups does Queensway Primary School cater for?
We provide education for children aged 4-11 years, covering Early Years Foundation Stage through to Key Stage 2.
How does the school support children with special educational needs?
Our dedicated Retreat facility and specialist SENDCO provide tailored support plans, with regular progress reviews and external professional collaboration.
What safeguarding measures are in place?
We maintain OFSTED-registered safeguarding practices aligned with Leeds Safeguarding Children's Partnership guidelines, including Operation Encompass protocols.
Are after-school clubs available?
Yes, we offer various extracurricular activities that extend learning opportunities and provide supervised childcare options.
How does the school involve parents?
We maintain regular communication through PTA events, parent workshops, and accessible consultation channels with teaching staff and governors.
What outdoor learning opportunities exist?
Our Forest School programme provides structured outdoor education sessions focusing on environmental awareness and practical skill development.
Reviews (1)
Matt Luty
Dec 09, 2017
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The finest school I have ever known! Staff are hardworking and friendly, bullying is not tolerated, and the inclusion and treatment of disabled kids is inspiring