Cross Gates Primary School
School Name: Cross Gates Primary School Address: Poole Crescent Town/City: Leeds County: West Yorkshire Postcode: LS15 7NB Telephone Number: 0113 264 5763 Website: www.crossgatesprimary.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Trust: The Leeds East Primary Partnership
Headteacher: Mrs Sophie Wilkinson
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 259 (43% boys & 57% girls)
Enrollment: 123% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 38.7%
URN: 107934
DfE Number: 383/2458
UKPRN: 10073021
UPRN: 72158969
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds East (E14001320)
Electoral Ward: Killingbeck & Seacroft (E05011400)
Easting & Northing: 435531E, 434561N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 48' 24.38" N 1° 27' 42.49" W
Plus Code: 9C5WRG4Q+P7
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Louise Austin - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mr Ian Ballinger - Governor. Appointed on 26 September 2022 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 25 September 2026.
- Mrs Sally Gibbs - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 December 2029.
- Mrs Sally Gibbs - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2021 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 9 December 2025.
- Karen Jessup - Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
- Ms Kate Jones - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mrs Kirsty Leech - Governor. Appointed on 17 July 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 16 July 2027.
- Mrs Diana Mann - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 September 2029.
- Miss Prisca Obikpe - Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 17 March 2028.
- Helen Pemberton - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
- Morag Raynor - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 22 March 2030.
- Mr Nigel Turner - Governor. Appointed on 23 October 2022 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 22 October 2026.
- Mrs Sophie Wilkinson - Governor. Appointed on 4 March 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 3 March 2050.