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The Grammar School at Leeds Primary

Independent school · Leeds, LS17 8GS
  • Primary/prep
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 3-11
  • From £13,149 pa
  • 657 pupils
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Confident, articulate children are enthusiastic about the quality of their lessons, extracurricular opportunities and friendly atmosphere.

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Overview & data

Pupil numbers
657 ·
Religion
Non-denom
Fees
£13,149 - £14,355 pa
Local authority
Leeds City Council
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Headteacher

Head of primary

Mrs Gabrielle Solti

Since September 2019, Gabrielle Solti BA PGCE NPQH, formerly head of GDST schools South Hampstead High Junior School for five years, following a 10-year first headship at Notting Hill and Ealing Junior School.

Born into an illustrious, musical


Entrance

Informal assessments for entry into early years - school looks for potential and readiness to learn, plus social and communication skills. For entry to reception, there is play based activity to assess language and logic, visual and spatial

Open days
See website

Exit

Vast majority transition through the three phases in the primary school. Great majority move from primary to senior school at GSAL (95 per cent in 2025). Lots of help given to parents to help choose an alternative school if very occasionally any


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Teaching & learning

10:1
Pupil to teacher ratio
20-22
Average class sizes

Mobile phone policy

A clear mobile phone policy is a really important part of modern schooling. This school has provided us with their policy.

Mobile phone policy

Provided by the school and not part of our review

Pupils in years 3-6 are only allowed to bring a mobile phone to school if they get the school bus. This must be a basic, non-internet enabled phone. Watches must be purely for time-keeping- no internet, video, audio, recording or calls/text functionality.

Updated Oct 2025

Pupils

657
Number of pupils

Money matters

Fee information
£13,149 - £14,355 pa

Our view

In 2020, the campus at Alwoodley Gates became home to pupils aged 3-18, marking the end of nearly 150 years at the city centre Headingley site where Rose Court nursery and pre-prep remained post 2005 merger of Leeds Girls’ High and Leeds Grammar


The last word

Confident, articulate children are enthusiastic about the quality of their lessons, extracurricular opportunities and friendly atmosphere.


Inspection reports

What the school says

The Grammar School at Leeds is a vibrant independent day school, helping girls and boys aged 2-18 develop into happy, confident, curious and kind young people. For our younger learners, GSAL Primary School offers the very best start in an environment rich in language, music, creativity and outdoor play. Inspiring teachers encourage children to be curious, brave, to express themselves, care for others and to treat learning like one big adventure. We support them to grow a little every day and prepare them for their years at senior school and beyond.

Contact the school

Address

Alwoodley Gates
Harrogate Road
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS17 8GS
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School data & information The Grammar School at Leeds Primary Alwoodley Gates, Harrogate Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 8GS
657 Pupil numbers
356/301 Pupil numbers boy/girls split
20-22 Average class sizes
10:1 Pupil to teacher ratio

Mobile phone policy

Provided by the school and not part of our review

Pupils in years 3-6 are only allowed to bring a mobile phone to school if they get the school bus. This must be a basic, non-internet enabled phone. Watches must be purely for time-keeping- no internet, video, audio, recording or calls/text functionality.

Updated Oct 2025

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Entry and exit data

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Our review contains additional entry and exit data reported to us and is updated annually. See the review

Recent leavers' destinations

SEN overview

The Grammar School at Leeds Primary is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

SEN provision at The Grammar School at Leeds' Primary is as per The Grammar School at Leeds' main/senior school provision. All children are screened for dyslexia on entry.

Updated Jan 2020

SEN conditons supported

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