Schools and Education in Leeds

There are 171 schools in Leeds (excluding independent schools), including 134 primary schools, 26 secondary schools, and 8 serving sixth-form education. Leeds has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Leeds under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms

Leeds Education Profile

The median school in Leeds has 34% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 3rd highest figure in West Yorkshire. This represents about 26,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Leeds's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Leeds is 19.54 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 21st lowest ratio in West Yorkshire, and the 268th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK.

Primaries

134

13% Outstanding • 72% Good

Secondaries

26

19% Outstanding • 58% Good

Sixth Forms

8

50% Outstanding • 50% Good

Primary Schools in Leeds

Most of Leeds's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 97 schools or 72% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very high and high - about 22% and 22% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 17% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Leeds's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Adel Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Very high
Adel St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Church of England
Alder Tree Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 215
Good
High
Good
Church of England
Allerton CofE Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
Very low
High
Church of England
Alwoodley Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
High
Very high
Armley Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Austhorpe Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
High
Bankside Primary School 2–11 yrs 744
Good
Good
Good
Beechwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 459
Outstanding
Very high
High
Beecroft Primary School 3–11 yrs 308
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Beeston Hill St Luke's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Church of England
Beeston Primary School 3–11 yrs 708
Good
Good
Very high
Blenheim Primary School 3–11 yrs 459
Outstanding
Very high
High
Bracken Edge Primary School 3–11 yrs 562
Good
Low
Good
Bramley Park Academy 3–11 yrs 472
Outstanding
Low
Bramley St Peter's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 446
Good
Low
Low
Church of England
Brodetsky Primary School 2–11 yrs 250
Good
High
Good
Jewish
Brudenell Primary School 3–11 yrs 332
Good
Very high
High
Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Good
Church of England
Carr Manor Community School 4–19 yrs 1,260
Good
Very high
Good
Castleton Primary School 2–11 yrs 292
Good
Very high
Very high
Chapel Allerton Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
High
Christ Church Upper Armley Church of England Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Church of England
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 5–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Good
Roman Catholic
Clapgate Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Good
Very high
Good
Co-op Academy Brownhill 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Co-op Academy Nightingale 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Co-op Academy Oakwood 3–11 yrs 420
Requires improvement
High
Very high
Co-op Academy Woodlands 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Cobden Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Low
Very high
Colton Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Very high
Cookridge Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Requires improvement
Good
High
Church of England
Cookridge Primary School 5–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Good
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
High
Roman Catholic
Cottingley Primary Academy 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Good
Cross Gates Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
High
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown 4–16 yrs 980
Outstanding
Very low
Ebor Gardens Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Low
Elements Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Fieldhead Carr Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Low
Five Lanes Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Gledhow Primary School 3–11 yrs 652
Good
Good
High
Grange Farm Primary School 3–11 yrs 471
Good
High
High
Greenhill Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Good
Very low
Good
Greenmount Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Grimes Dyke Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Low
Good
Harehills Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Very high
Good
Hawksworth Wood Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Low
Highfield Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Hillcrest Academy 3–11 yrs 428
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Hollybush Primary 3–11 yrs 511
Good
Good
Low
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 230
Good
High
Very low
Roman Catholic
Holy Name Catholic Voluntary Academy 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Roman Catholic
Holy Rosary and St Anne's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
Hovingham Primary School 2–11 yrs 764
Requires improvement
Good
Good
Hugh Gaitskell Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Very low
Low
Hunslet Carr Primary School 3–11 yrs 480
Good
Very low
High
Hunslet Moor Primary School 3–11 yrs 475
Good
High
High
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 5–11 yrs 420 Roman Catholic
Ingram Road Primary School 3–11 yrs 364
Requires improvement
High
High
Ireland Wood Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Iveson Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Good
Kerr Mackie Primary School 3–11 yrs 476
Good
Low
Good
Kirkstall St Stephen's Church of England (VA) Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Low
Church of England
Kirkstall Valley Primary School 3–11 yrs 240
Good
Very high
Good
Lane End Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
High
Lawns Park Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Little London Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 630
Requires improvement
Low
Very low
Low Road Primary School 3–11 yrs 435
Good
Very high
Very low
Lower Wortley Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Very high
Manor Wood Primary School 3–11 yrs 507
Outstanding
Very high
High
Manor Wood Primary School 2–11 yrs 507
Manston Primary 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Manston St James Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 450
Good
Low
Very high
Church of England
Meadowfield Primary School 3–11 yrs 520
Good
High
Meanwood Church of England Primary School 4–11 yrs 219
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Church of England
Middleton Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Middleton St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Good
Very low
Good
Church of England
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Good
Very high
Moortown Primary School 5–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
High
Very high
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Good
Roman Catholic
Park Spring Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Good
High
Good
Park View Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 262
Requires improvement
High
High
Parklands Primary School 4–11 yrs 417
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Primley Wood Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Quarry Mount Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
High
Raynville Academy 3–11 yrs 420
High
Rosebank Primary School 2–11 yrs 393
Good
High
Very high
Roundhay School 4–18 yrs 2,500
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Church of England
Ryecroft Academy 4–11 yrs 420
Good
High
High
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 4–11 yrs 210 Roman Catholic
Seacroft Grange Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Low
Shakespeare Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
High
Good
Sharp Lane Primary School 3–11 yrs 708
Requires improvement
Very low
Very high
Shire Oak VC Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Very high
Church of England
Spring Bank Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Requires improvement
Very low
Very high
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Beeston 4–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
High
Low
Roman Catholic
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 3–11 yrs 351 Roman Catholic
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3–11 yrs 564
Good
Very high
High
Church of England
St Chad's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
High
Church of England
St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3–11 yrs 240 Roman Catholic
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Hunslet 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Very high
Low
Roman Catholic
St Marys Church of England Primary Academy 5–11 yrs 315 Church of England
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Very high
Church of England
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School 4–11 yrs 310
Good
Good
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Patrick Catholic Primary School 5–11 yrs 212
Good
High
Very high
Catholic
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
St Peter's Church of England Primary School, Leeds 3–11 yrs 210
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Church of England
St Philip's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 270
Good
Very high
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 481
Good
High
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 5–11 yrs 210
Good
Roman Catholic
Stanningley Primary School 3–11 yrs 262
Good
Very low
Low
Summerfield Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Low
Swarcliffe Primary School 3–11 yrs 315
Good
Very high
Good
Swinnow Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
Good
High
High
Talbot Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Temple Learning Academy 4–16 yrs 1,020
Good
Very low
Templenewsam Halton Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
The New Bewerley Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Good
The Richmond Hill Academy 3–11 yrs 630
Good
High
Good
Valley View Community Primary School 3–11 yrs 480
Good
Low
High
Victoria Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Good
Weetwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
High
Westwood Primary School 3–11 yrs 306
Good
Good
Very low
Whingate Primary School 3–11 yrs 498
Good
High
High
Whinmoor St Paul's Church of England Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Very high
Church of England
White Laith Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
High
Good
Whitecote Primary School 2–11 yrs 417
Good
Very low
High
Whitkirk Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Wigton Moor Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
High
Very high
Windmill Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Low
Wykebeck Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
Low

Leeds Secondary Schools

Most of Leeds's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 15 schools or 58% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and good - about 19% and 15% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 35% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Leeds's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy 11–18 yrs 1,152
Good
High
Good
Church of England
Allerton Grange School 11–18 yrs 1,400
Good
Good
Low
Allerton High School 11–18 yrs 1,579
Outstanding
Very high
Good
Bishop Young Church of England Academy 11–16 yrs 900
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Church of England
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School 11–16 yrs 900
Good
High
Low
Roman Catholic
Carr Manor Community School 4–19 yrs 1,260
Good
High
Good
Co-op Academy Leeds 11–18 yrs 1,050
Good
Low
Very low
Cockburn John Charles Academy 11–16 yrs 1,200
Good
High
Low
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy 11–16 yrs 1,050
Cockburn School 11–16 yrs 1,111
Outstanding
High
Very low
Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy 11–16 yrs 920 Roman Catholic
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown 4–16 yrs 980
Outstanding
Very low
Dixons Unity Academy 11–16 yrs 1,000
Very low
John Smeaton Academy 11–18 yrs 1,100
Leeds City Academy 11–16 yrs 870
Good
Low
Leeds East Academy 11–16 yrs 975
Good
Low
Low
Leeds Jewish Free School 11–18 yrs 175
Good
Good
Very low
Jewish
Leeds West Academy 11–16 yrs 1,200
Good
Good
Low
Mount St Mary's Catholic High School 11–16 yrs 900
Good
Good
Very low
Roman Catholic
Ralph Thoresby School 11–18 yrs 1,037
Good
Low
Low
Roundhay School 4–18 yrs 2,500
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Temple Learning Academy 4–16 yrs 1,020
Good
Very low
Temple Moor High School 11–18 yrs 1,332
Good
Low
The Ruth Gorse Academy 11–16 yrs 1,260
Outstanding
Very high
Very high
Trinity Academy Leeds 11–16 yrs 1,200
University Technical College Leeds 14–19 yrs 600
Good
Very low
Low

Sixth Form Schools in Leeds

Most of Leeds's sixth form schools have been rated Outstanding by Ofsted, amounting to 4 schools or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between high and very high - about 13% and 13% of sixth form schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 75% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Leeds's sixth form schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Carr Manor Community School 4–19 yrs 1,260
Good
High
Good
Dixons Trinity Chapeltown 4–16 yrs 980
Outstanding
Very low
Elliott Hudson College 16–19 yrs 1,200
Outstanding
Low
Leeds College of Building 16–99 yrs
Good
Luminate Education Group 14–99 yrs
Good
Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College 16–19 yrs
Outstanding
Roman Catholic
Roundhay School 4–18 yrs 2,500
Outstanding
Very high
Low
Temple Learning Academy 4–16 yrs 1,020
Good
Very low
Last updated: 16 Aug 2023