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Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College

Farnley Lane, Otley, West Yorkshire, LS21 2BB, Leeds


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.8 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,638
Capacity
1,606
Ages
1118
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a GCSE Attainment 8 score placing it in the top 16% nationally, this school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in English and Maths, where 82% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 90% recommending the school, and a significant 71% of students progress to university, including 35% to top-third institutions.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.54.6Top 16% 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%.82%Top 14% 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%.62%Top 16% 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%.65%Top 15% 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%.45%Top 15% UK
University Destinations
MetricValuevs UK
Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%.71%Top 20%
Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%.35%Top 20%

Based on 153 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).

Parent View (258 responses)
4.0
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
My child feels safe
93%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School has high expectations
89%
My child makes good progress
88%
Progress is communicated
88%
My child is happy
88%
Behaviour is good
88%
School supports development
83%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
18% disagree
School keeps me informed
76%
School responds to concerns
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.6%
White Other3.5%
Asian Indian2.0%
Other1.6%
Mixed Other1.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.0%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Black African0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Black Other0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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53.91269, -1.69385 · LS21 2BB

School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN137704
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College rated by Ofsted?

Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.

Is Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College a good school?

Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College scores 91.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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 Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College?

Based on 258 Ofsted Parent View responses, Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College in GCSEs?

Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 54.6. 82% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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