24 April 2026
News archive


23 March 2026
Year 5 Debating Success
Last week, Whitkirk Primary School proudly hosted the Leeds Debating Competition, and we are thrilled to announce that, out of more than fifty competing teams, Whitkirk has secured a place in the grand final at Leeds City Hall this summer.

19 March 2026
🌍 Proud of our Year 5 climate champions! 🌍
Last week, four of our Year 5 pupils represented our school at a Climate Change Eco Conference at Leeds Civic Hall — and they did us proud!

18 March 2026
Key Stage 1 Provision
Provision based learning plays an important role in our Key Stage 1 classrooms, supporting children to develop key skills in an engaging and developmentally appropriate way.

3 March 2026
Whitkirk Selected as Reception Lead School in National RISE Programme
Whitkirk Primary School has been selected as a Lead Reception School as part of the Department for Education's Rise Network.

26 February 2026
Meet our new CEO, Mr Ian Tucker
We spoke to our new CEO, Ian Tucker, to find out more about his background and his vision for Red Kite Learning Trust.















