Benton Park School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Address | Harrogate Road, LS19 6LX |
| URN | 108083 |
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School Census
| Total | 1544 |
| Girls/Boys | 733/811 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.5%/52.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 231 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 25/10/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 03/03/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/10/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 03/03/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 45.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57% |
| Entering EBacc | 20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.82 |
| Progress 8 | -0.25 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 54% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 65% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.87 |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1015 |
| As first preference | 279 |
| As second preference | 272 |
| As third preference | 196 |
| Total Offers Made | 298 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 262 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 11 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1109 |
| As first preference | 319 |
| As second preference | 323 |
| As third preference | 196 |
| Total Offers Made | 297 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 276 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1041 |
| As first preference | 297 |
| As second preference | 309 |
| As third preference | 203 |
| Total Offers Made | 300 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 283 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 1082 |
| As first preference | 318 |
| As second preference | 317 |
| As third preference | 194 |
| Total Offers Made | 298 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 274 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 958 |
| As first preference | 248 |
| As second preference | 294 |
| As third preference | 190 |
| Total Offers Made | 243 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 221 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 902 |
| As first preference | 284 |
| As second preference | 285 |
| As third preference | 163 |
| Total Offers Made | 239 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 874 |
| As first preference | 256 |
| As second preference | 277 |
| As third preference | 172 |
| Total Offers Made | 245 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 828 |
| As first preference | 222 |
| As second preference | 284 |
| As third preference | 160 |
| Total Offers Made | 243 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 203 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 853 |
| As first preference | 230 |
| As second preference | 295 |
| As third preference | 172 |
| Total Offers Made | 241 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 31 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 547 |
| As first preference | 183 |
| As second preference | 177 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 183 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 516 |
| As first preference | 175 |
| As second preference | 167 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 196 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 175 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 35% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 26% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 16% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 52% |
| dont know | 4% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 10% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 65% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 60% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 27% |
| strongly disagree | 22% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 42% |
| no | 58% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 84% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |