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Whitkirk Primary School

Templegate Walk, Leeds, LS15 0EU
Part of: RED KITE LEARNING TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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Whitkirk Primary School
Leeds, LS15 0EU
386 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
12.70% FSM %
212 Boys
174 Girls
About Whitkirk Primary School

Whitkirk Primary School is a Primary Academies serving Leeds and the surrounding area in Leeds. The school for pupils aged 3–11 is part of the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

It has 386 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Gemma Quarmby.

Information on Whitkirk Primary School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Leeds
Region Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative District Leeds
Parliamentary Constituency Leeds East
Ward Temple Newsam
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor RED KITE LEARNING TRUST
Opened 01-11-2018
UKPRN 10081695
URN 146219
Data Last Updated 26-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (9)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Nichola Welsh Chair of Local Governing Body 05/05/2022 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Jennifer Beckett Local Governor 06/10/2022 06/10/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Afua Downes Local Governor 03/07/2025 02/07/2029 Elected by school staff
Mrs Claire Nash Local Governor 03/07/2025 02/07/2026 Elected by school staff
Ms Sarah Parkinson Local Governor 05/05/2022 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Gemma Quarmby Local Governor 19/03/2020 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Dionne Spence Local Governor 16/05/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rachel Turner Local Governor 06/10/2022 06/10/2026 Elected by parents
Ms Jodie Woodward Local Governor 01/12/2022 01/12/2026 Elected by school staff
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Frequently Asked Questions
Whitkirk Primary School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Leeds, Leeds.
Whitkirk Primary School has 386 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Whitkirk Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Whitkirk Primary School is Miss Gemma Quarmby.
Whitkirk Primary School is at Templegate Walk, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 0EU, in the Leeds local authority, Yorkshire and the Humber.
Sixth form at Whitkirk Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Whitkirk Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Miss Gemma Quarmby
Templegate Walk, Whitkirk, Leeds, LS15 0EU
01132606203
www.whitkirk.org/
Location
LS15 0EU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 146219
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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