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Leeds East Academy
South Parkway, Leeds, LS14 6HA, Leeds
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.5 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
1,016
Capacity
975
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school is currently working on enhancing its educational offerings. While GCSE attainment scores show a low average, with an Attainment 8 score of 32.7 and only 36% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, it is worth noting that the school performs better than 97% of others in the UK in terms of GCSE A8. However, parent satisfaction is relatively low, with only 49% recommending the school.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 32.7 | Bottom 3% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 36% | Bottom 2% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 22% | Bottom 5% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 16% | Bottom 20% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 10% | Bottom 20% UK |
Parent View (71 responses)
★★★★★2.7
Good range of extra-curricular
80%
Good range of subjects
73%
School has high expectations
70%
My child makes good progress
65%
My child feels safe
59%
School keeps me informed
56%
Progress is communicated
56%
My child is happy
54%
I'd recommend this school
49%
School supports development
48%
Behaviour is good
47%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.3%
Black African5.5%
Gypsy/Roma5.1%
White Other3.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.6%
Mixed Other2.4%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Other1.6%
Black Other1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Black Caribbean1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.81511, -1.46173 · LS14 6HA
School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN136826
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.leedseastacademy.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Leeds East Academy rated by Ofsted?
Leeds East Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Leeds East Academy a good school?
Leeds East Academy scores 4.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Leeds East Academy?
Based on 71 Ofsted Parent View responses, Leeds East Academy receives a satisfaction score of 55% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Leeds East Academy in GCSEs?
Leeds East Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 32.7. 36% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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