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Luminate Education Group

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMr Colin Booth
location_onLeeds, LS3 1AA
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Ofsted

Good

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Attainment 8

19.2

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GCSE Rank

#48 in Leeds

#3,833 of 4,663 nationally

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Luminate Education Group is a Further education school in Leeds, serving ages 14-99. Rated Good by Ofsted.

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School Summary

Luminate Education Group is a further education in Leeds, admitting pupils aged 14-99. It has a sixth form offering post-16 education.

In 2025, pupils achieved an Attainment 8 score of 19.2, placing the school #48 in Leeds and #3,833 of 4,663 nationally. 11.10% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in English and Maths. 7.1% of all GCSE entries were graded 9–7.

The sixth form offers 33 A-level subjects. 22.1% of A-level entries were graded A*–B, with 6.8% at A*–A. A-level value added: -0.52 — students made below-average progress at sixth form.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25
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Secondary Performance Trends (KS4)

2025
Progress 8 Score

-

Attainment 8

19.2

Grade 5+ E&M

11.10%

Grade 9–7 (all GCSEs)7.1%
Entering EBacc0.00%
EBacc APS1.34
2024
Progress 8 Score

-2.24

vs National Avg
Attainment 8

17.5

Grade 5+ E&M

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Entering EBacc0.00%
EBacc APS1.25
2023
Progress 8 Score

-2.16

vs National Avg
Attainment 8

20.8

Grade 5+ E&M

-%

Entering EBacc0%
EBacc APS1.60
2022
Progress 8 Score

-2.67

vs National Avg
Attainment 8

12.4

Grade 5+ E&M

-%

Entering EBacc0%
EBacc APS1.02
2021
Progress 8 Score

-

Attainment 8

-

Grade 5+ E&M

-%

Entering EBacc0%
EBacc APS-
2019
Progress 8 Score

-2.47

vs National Avg
Attainment 8

11.4

Grade 5+ E&M

-%

Entering EBacc0%
EBacc APS0.86
2018
Progress 8 Score

-2.52

vs National Avg
Attainment 8

13.3

Grade 5+ E&M

-%

Entering EBacc0%
EBacc APS1.02
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Student Destinations (After Secondary)

This module shows what students did after finishing Key Stage 4 (GCSEs). It reflects how well the school prepares pupils for the real world.

2025
Stayed in Education / Employment

85%

Education (e.g. Sixth Form/College)74%
Apprenticeships6%
Employment5%
Not in Education / Employment (NEET)12%
2024
Stayed in Education / Employment

76%

Education (e.g. Sixth Form/College)53%
Apprenticeships7%
Employment16%
Not in Education / Employment (NEET)23%
2023
Stayed in Education / Employment

72%

Education (e.g. Sixth Form/College)58%
Apprenticeships4%
Employment10%
Not in Education / Employment (NEET)24%
2022
Stayed in Education / Employment

79%

Education (e.g. Sixth Form/College)70%
Apprenticeships4%
Employment5%
Not in Education / Employment (NEET)17%
2021
Stayed in Education / Employment

75%

Education (e.g. Sixth Form/College)61%
Apprenticeships6%
Employment8%
Not in Education / Employment (NEET)15%
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Sixth Form (A-Level) Performance

A-level results for students who stayed in sixth form at this school. Value added measures how much progress students made relative to their GCSE starting point.

2025
A-Level Value Added

-0.52

vs expected from GCSEs

Pupils make below-expected progress at A-level.

Avg Grade

D+

Students

268

Grade Breakdown
Achieving A*1.0%
Achieving A*–A6.8%
Achieving A*–B22.1%
VA Banding Below average
Retention rate67.5%
A-level subjects offered33
2024
A-Level Value Added

-0.79

vs expected from GCSEs

Pupils make below-expected progress at A-level.

Avg Grade

D

Students

395

Retention rate65.30%
2023
Avg Grade

D+

Students

302

Retention rate80.10%
2022
Avg Grade

C-

Students

208

Retention rate71.2%

Source: DfE A Level and Other 16-18 Results

Ofsted History

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