Leeds, West Yorkshire · LS16 5PF
Pupils
144
Day fees
£13k
Inspection
Not yet inspected
Moorlands School is a small, independent preparatory day school in Leeds serving pupils aged 3–11. With just 144 pupils across its entry points, it maintains an intimate, nurturing environment typical of quality prep schools in the Yorkshire region. The school emphasises pastoral care, traditional educational values, and preparation for entry to leading senior schools.
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from smaller teaching groups, clear structure, and a traditional academic curriculum with strong foundations in literacy and numeracy. Families seeking a local prep with personal oversight and a community feel.
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Fox Hill Drive, Weetwood Lane
Leeds, West Yorkshire
LS16 5PF
Nearest stations
Day fees at Moorlands School are approximately £12,600 per year (2024/25).
Moorlands School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+. Entry is assessed by Assessment Day, Interview. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
Moorlands School is a day school in Leeds and does not offer boarding.
Frequently praised
✓Warm, welcoming community and strong pastoral care
✓Solid academic foundation with good preparation for senior school entrance
✓Small, manageable class sizes enabling individual attention
Common concerns
!Not yet inspected by Ofsted; limited published data on outcomes and performance