Roundhay West

Summary

Roundhay West (E02002353) is part of Leeds local authority (view on map). Roundhay West has an approximate population of 6,100 people, of which 21% are children 15 years old and under. It is classified as "urban: nearer to a major town or city".

Roundhay West neighbours Primley Park & Wigton Moor, Roundhay Park & Slaid Hill, Moortown, and Gledhow.

Headlines

  • 9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
  • 2% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England – see more.
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Local area pages are based on the middle-layer super output areas (MSOAs) distributed across the country. MSOAs comprise between 2,000 and 6,000 households and have a resident population of, generally, between 5,000 and 15,000 people. MSOAs fit within local authorities. For each area, descriptive statistics are compared with local authority and national averages. For more information about MSOAs, please visit the Office for National Statistics website.

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Deprivation

Roundhay West is the 20th least deprived area in Leeds (out of 107) with 15% of children living in low-income families, compared to 40% across Leeds and 38% nationally.

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State-funded pupil characteristics

Information acquired from the school census.

Free school meals

In Roundhay West, 9% of state-funded pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared to 29% in Leeds and 27% nationally.

9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

Table showing the percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals

% in Roundhay West % in Leeds % in England
Eligible for free school meals 9% 29% 27%
Not eligible for free school meals 91% 71% 73%

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Special educational needs

In Roundhay West, 13% of pupils in state-funded settings have special educational needs (SEN), compared to 20% in Leeds, and 19% nationally.

This includes the number of pupils with an education, health and care (EHC) plan and the number of pupils with SEN support.

2% of pupils have an EHC plan, placing it in the bottom 10% of all areas in England.

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Percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

Table showing the percentage of pupils with special educational needs in schools

% in Roundhay West % in Leeds % in England
No special educational needs 87% 80% 81%
Receiving special educational needs support 11% 17% 14%
With an education, health, and care plan (EHCP) 2% 3% 5%

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Ethnicity

In Roundhay West, 35% of pupils are from a minority ethnic background, compared to 37% in Leeds, and 33% nationally.

Percentages may not sum to 100%, due to small values being suppressed.


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Percentage of pupils by major ethnic groups

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% in Roundhay West % in Leeds % in England
White 63% 63% 67%
Asian 19% 14% 14%
Black 2% 10% 7%
Mixed 13% 8% 7%
Other 2% 3% 3%
Not known 1% 2% 2%

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English as an additional language

The percentage of pupils in Roundhay West with English as an additional language is 11%, compared with 24% in Leeds, and 22% nationally.

Numbers may not sum to 100%, due to a small number of pupils with an unclassified language.


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Percentage of pupils with English as an additional language

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% in Roundhay West % in Leeds % in England
Known or believed to be other than English 11% 24% 22%
Known or believed to be English 89% 76% 78%

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Provider information

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Registered childcare providers

Roundhay West has 7 registered childcare providers.

Type Number in Roundhay West
All childcare providers 7
Childminders 4
Pre-school/day nursery/out-of-school care 3

There have been no inspections of childcare providers in Roundhay West since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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State-funded schools

Roundhay West has 2 state-funded schools.

Type Number in Roundhay West
All state-funded schools 2
Nursery schools 0
Primary and all-through schools 2
Secondary and all-through schools 0
Special schools 0
Registered alternative provision 0

There have been no inspections of schools in Roundhay West since the introduction of the renewed education inspection framework in November 2025.

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