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OpenSecondaryURN 108055

Lawnswood School

Community school · Leeds · LS16 5AG

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

1,307

Local authority

Leeds

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Leeds, Leeds, 1,307 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 48.6%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Secondary schools in Leeds
32
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS16
15
Secondary in LS16
3
Open schools in Leeds LA
309
Secondary in Leeds LA
41

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
108055

Location

Address
Ring Road, West Park
Postcode
LS16 5AG
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,307
Boys / girls
678 / 629
School capacity
1,669
Capacity fill
1,307 / 1,669 (78%)
Free school meals
48.6%
FSM pupils
582
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Bell
Telephone
01132844020

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-10-24

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
43.5
Progress 8
-0.3
English & maths grade 5+
42%
English & maths grade 4+
63%
EBacc entry
15%
EBacc APS
3.8

Source: DfE school and college performance tables