Leeds West Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Leeds
Address	Intake Lane, Rodley, LS13 1DQ
URN	135935

School Census

Total	1407
Girls/Boys	754/653
Girls/Boys Ratio	53.6%/46.4%
% pupils where English not first language	6.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	555
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	18.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
14/05/2019	Good
28/02/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	14/05/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/02/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	32.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	44.90%
Entering EBacc	8.90%
EBacc average point score	3.18
Progress 8	-0.3

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	35%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	49%
Entering EBacc	10%
EBacc average point score	3.19
Progress 8	-0.26

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	42.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	45%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.56
Progress 8	-0.21

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	691
As first preference	266
As second preference	103
As third preference	139

Total Offers Made	295
first preference offers	261
second preference offers	28
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.03%
Total Applications	730
As first preference	269
As second preference	118
As third preference	130

Total Offers Made	299
first preference offers	262
second preference offers	34
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	764
As first preference	294
As second preference	121
As third preference	148

Total Offers Made	299
first preference offers	273
second preference offers	25
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	625
As first preference	282
As second preference	86
As third preference	130

Total Offers Made	300
first preference offers	267
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	626
As first preference	296
As second preference	93
As third preference	119

Total Offers Made	300
first preference offers	284
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	489
As first preference	245
As second preference	89
As third preference	89

Total Offers Made	260
first preference offers	244
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.09%
Total Applications	546
As first preference	247
As second preference	112
As third preference	98

Total Offers Made	249
first preference offers	227
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.27%
Total Applications	584
As first preference	294
As second preference	112
As third preference	102

Total Offers Made	240
first preference offers	232
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.19%
Total Applications	473
As first preference	268
As second preference	93
As third preference	72

Total Offers Made	240
first preference offers	226
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	454
As first preference	258
As second preference	106
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	240
first preference offers	226
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	398
As first preference	200
As second preference	86
As third preference	80

Total Offers Made	211
first preference offers	199
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	45%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	38%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	23%
agree	43%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	11%
agree	7%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	5%
not applicable	49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	18%
agree	36%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	5%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	28%
agree	18%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	1%
not applicable	12%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	26%
no	74%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	24%
agree	21%
disagree	28%
strongly disagree	24%
dont know	3%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	30%
agree	45%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	49%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	23%
agree	43%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	6%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	55%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	49%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	25%
agree	35%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	67%
no	33%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	82%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.1%
african ethnic origin	2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.7%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	83.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.1%
african ethnic origin	2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%