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ClosedSecondaryURN 135969

South Leeds Academy

Academy sponsor led · Leeds · LS10 2JU

Ages 11–19 · 862 pupils · Leeds

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill82%

862 pupils · 1,050 places

Pupils on roll
862
Boys / girls
422 / 440
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
862 / 1,050 (82%)
Free school meals
30.2%
FSM pupils
260
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr David Gurney

Location

Address
Old Run Road
Postcode
LS10 2JU
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Local authority
Leeds
District
Leeds
Constituency
Leeds Central
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Leeds, Leeds, 862 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 30.2%.

Open schools in Leeds
261
Secondary schools in Leeds
32
Academies among open schools in Leeds
37% (96)
Open schools in LS10
19
Secondary in LS10
4
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.

Compare with theseAll in LeedsNear LS10

  • Cockburn John Charles Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leeds · LS10 2JU · Leeds

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.6
    • P80.5
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence9.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Cockburn School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leeds · LS11 5TT · Leeds

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.4
    • P80.7
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence9.0%

    1.0 miles away

  • University Technical College Leeds

    Ofsted: Good

    University technical college · Secondary

    Leeds · LS10 1LA · Leeds

    Ages 14–19

    • Att845.1
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence7.9%

    1.5 miles away

  • The Ruth Gorse Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Leeds · LS10 1HW · Leeds

    Ages 11–16

    • Att850.4
    • P81.0
    • EM5+50%
    • Absence6.9%

    1.7 miles away

  • Trinity Academy Leeds

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Free schools · Secondary

    Leeds · LS9 7QL · Leeds

    Ages 11–16

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM60.1%
    • Demand1.30

    2.5 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Leeds

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leeds · LS9 7HD · Leeds

    Ages 11–18

    • Att833.0
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+22%
    • Absence17.8%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr David Gurney

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