Leeds West Academy 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 15/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.9%, which is 2.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Intake Lane, Leeds

School Information

Address: Intake Lane, Leeds, LS13 1DQ
Website: www.leedswestacademy.org.uk
Telephone: 01132295454
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Leeds
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dan Whieldon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135935

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1200
Number of Pupils: 1291
Number of Boys: 616
Number of Girls: 675

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.05 Confidence interval -0.23 to 0.13
Of the 200 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 197 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:25%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:38%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:42.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.52
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerfield Primary School
Intake Lane , Rodley LS13 1DQ 		3out of 4 99 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Valley View Community Primary School
Coal Hill Drive , Rodley LS13 1DD 		3out of 4 359 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanningley Primary School
Leeds and Bradford Road , Stanningley LS28 6PE 		3out of 4 534 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bramley Park Academy
Fairfield Hill , Bramley LS13 3DP 		1out of 4 970 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Farsley Springbank Primary School
Wesley Street , Farsley LS28 5LE 		3out of 4 1,056 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leeds West Academy
Intake Lane , LS13 1DQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pudsey Grammar School
Mount Pleasant Road , LS28 7ND 		3out of 4 1,955 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
Priesthorpe Lane , Farsley LS28 5SG 		2out of 4 2,397 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crawshaw Academy
Robin Lane , LS28 9HU 		3out of 4 2,651 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre
4 Town Street , Stanningley LS28 6HL 		3out of 4 703 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Froebelian School
Clarence Road , Horsforth LS18 4LB 		- not rated 2,362 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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