Green Lane Primary Academy

About Us:

Green Lane Primary Academy is a successful school in the outer east side of Leeds in the community of Garforth and is part of the  Delta Academies Trust family. The academy has a strong ethos with highly qualified and dedicated staff who believe in supporting the development of successful, well-rounded children who will become positive members of the community. We offer a high-quality, on-going CPD for all staff, as well as opportunity to develop throughout the trust.

We have a strong academic track record and we have high expectations for all of our children in terms of progress and attainment. Our aim is provide high standards of care, teaching, learning and leadership so that all our children achieve their academic potential whilst learning to become confident and resilient children. In November 2023 we were judges to be Outstanding in all areas by OFSTED.

Local Area Information and Facilities:

Garforth Green Lane Primary School is situated in a residential area of Garforth, a small commuter town on the eastern rim of the city of Leeds. Leeds is only a short drive away and has a number of cosmopolitan bars and clubs, theatres, restaurants, historical attractions, sports facilities and shopping centres. It also boasts a number of large retail outlets.

Garforth is well served by transport links:

By road: The A1 and M1 are a short drive away, and have both been linked by an extension of the M1 which passes to the West and North of the town accessed nearby at Junctions 46 and 47.

By rail: There are 2 railway stations: Garforth and East Garforth, which are both on the mainline route between Leeds, York, and North Eastern England to Scotland, and also between Leeds, Selby and Hull and the East Yorkshire coastal resorts.