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Springwell Leeds Academy

Middleton Road, Leeds, LS10 3JA, Leeds


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.8 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
345
Capacity
200
Ages
516
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
173%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this academy shows a solid commitment to providing quality education, reflected in a parent satisfaction rate of 78%. However, it faces challenges in academic performance, as evidenced by low GCSE attainment scores and no students achieving the expected standards in English and Maths. Parents considering this option should weigh the positive feedback against the academic outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 June 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.2.1No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
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%.0%No UK data
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.0%No UK data
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.0%No UK data
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%No UK data
Parent View (51 responses)
3.7
Progress is communicated
88%
School supports development
84%
My child makes good progress
82%
My child is happy
80%
School keeps me informed
78%
Good range of subjects
78%
I'd recommend this school
78%
School has high expectations
78%
My child feels safe
75%
Behaviour is good
73%
School responds to concerns
71%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
37% disagree
Good range of extra-curricular
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.1%
Mixed Other2.6%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
White Other1.2%
traveller_irish1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Black African0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Other0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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53.76118, -1.52496 · LS10 3JA

School details
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN142630
School typeAcademy special sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Springwell Leeds Academy rated by Ofsted?

Springwell Leeds Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 June 2019.

Is Springwell Leeds Academy a good school?

Springwell Leeds Academy scores 34.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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 Springwell Leeds Academy?

Based on 51 Ofsted Parent View responses, Springwell Leeds Academy receives a satisfaction score of 74% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at Springwell Leeds Academy in GCSEs?

Springwell Leeds Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 2.1. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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