Ryecroft Academy
Ryecroft Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5AW
Summary
- School name
- Ryecroft Academy
- Address
- Ryecroft Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5AW
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Size
- 350 pupils enrolled
- Website address
- http://www.ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk (opens in new tab)
About Ryecroft Academy
Ryecroft Academy is a one and a half entry primary school situated in Farnley, Leeds.
A thriving, dynamic and happy school, the staff team are wholeheartedly committed to doing the very best they can for the children in their care. It is because of the team’s effort, expertise and strong moral purpose that families can be confident that the children at Ryecroft Academy are safe, cherished, encouraged and brilliantly taught.
The Ofsted report from our March 2025 inspection confirms that the academy is Outstanding in all areas. Inspectors praised our ‘inspiring, broad and ambitious curriculum’ in which ‘pupils make exceptional progress.’ They noted a ‘culture of continuous reflection and improvement’ among leaders and staff, and highlighted that ‘parents and carers, alongside the local community, hold the school in high regard.
Ryecroft Academy benefits extensively from being part of The GORSE Academies Trust which is passionately committed to providing an exceptional education to pupils in the Leeds city region. The trust has established a reputation for setting standards of excellence and achieving rates of improvements which have received national attention. If you would like to find out more about the remarkable things that are taking place at the academy, then please do contact us. We would love for you to visit to see the impact of our exceptional work first-hand.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.
The GORSE Academies Trust use ‘OnlineSCR’ for the processing of safeguarding checks – their privacy notice can be seen at: https://onlinescr.co.uk/policies/privacy-policy/.
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Ryecroft Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5AW
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