West Oaks School

State-Funded School
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Region
Yorkshire and The HumberRegion
LeedsLocal Authority
Leeds Central and HeadingleyConstituency
Postcode
LS6 2STPostcode
9.4
Academic Performance
Ofsted

About the School

West Oaks School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 503 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

9

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Ethnicity

White
61%
Asian
15%
Black
12%
Mixed
8%
Chinese
<1%
Any other group
<1%
Unclassified
2%

Pupils

503

Total Pupils

74%Boys
26%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals
44%
England average
27%
First language not English
12%
England average
22%
Young carers
0%
England average
1%
0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase
Special
Age range
2 – 19
Deprivation band
Deprived
Total pupils
503
IDACI quintile
4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding

Ungraded inspection on 11 May 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted
Report published
Overall
28 Nov 2012
Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.

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