Horsforth School is a secondary school located in Leeds. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/12/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lee Lane East, Leeds

School Information

Address: Lee Lane East, Leeds, LS18 5RF
Website: http://www.horsforthschool.org
Telephone: 01132265454
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Paul Bell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 137775

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1287
Number of Pupils: 1431
Number of Boys: 753
Number of Girls: 678

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.38 Confidence interval 0.21 to 0.56
Of the 222 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 217 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:11%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:60%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:53.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.35
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Town Street , Horsforth LS18 5BL 		4out of 4 352 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Broadgate Primary School
North Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AF 		3out of 4 577 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbrook Lane Primary School
Westbrook Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AH 		4out of 4 631 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth
Broadgate Lane , Horsforth LS18 5AB 		4out of 4 696 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
West End Primary School
West End Lane , Horsforth LS18 5JP 		3out of 4 890 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horsforth School
Lee Lane East , Horsforth LS18 5RF 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Butcher Hill , LS16 5EA 		3out of 4 2,535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ralph Thoresby School
Holtdale Approach , LS16 7RX 		3out of 4 2,947 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds Trinity University
Brownberrie Lane , LS18 5HD 		- not rated 921 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Froebelian School
Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB 		- not rated 1,383 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lighthouse School Leeds
Arthington House , Hospital Lane LS16 6QB 		3out of 4 2,026 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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