Yorkshire and the Humber
Secondary schools in Leeds
292 schools, 133,986 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 41.7.
Ofsted across Leeds
Good153
Outstanding28
Requires improvement8
Inadequate1
No overall grade102
190 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 102 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Leeds
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Heenan Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leeds | Good 2023 | 58 |
| Horsforth SchoolAcademy converter | Leeds | Good 2023 | 57.3 |
| Abbey Grange Church of England AcademyAcademy converter | Leeds | No grade | 55.9 |
| Boston Spa AcademyAcademy converter | Wetherby | Outstanding 2023 | 55.6 |
| Leeds Jewish Free SchoolFree schools | Leeds | Good 2024 | 55.2 |
| Roundhay SchoolCommunity school | Leeds | Outstanding 2023 | 55.1 |
| St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Ilkley | No grade | 55 |
| The Morley AcademyAcademy converter | Leeds | No grade | 54.6 |
| Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language CollegeAcademy converter | Otley | No grade | 54.6 |
| Allerton High SchoolCommunity school | Leeds | No grade | 54.3 |
| Garforth AcademyAcademy converter | Leeds | No grade | 53.1 |
| Woodkirk AcademyAcademy converter | Wakefield | Good 2023 | 52.8 |
| Guiseley SchoolFoundation school | Leeds | No grade | 49.6 |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leeds | No grade | 49.6 |
| Wetherby High SchoolFoundation school | Wetherby | Good 2024 | 49.4 |
| The Farnley AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Outstanding 2023 | 49.1 |
| The Ruth Gorse AcademyFree schools | Leeds | Outstanding 2023 | 49.1 |
| Cockburn SchoolAcademy converter | Leeds | Outstanding 2022 | 49.1 |
| Carr Manor Community SchoolFoundation school | Leeds | No grade | 48.8 |
| Allerton Grange SchoolCommunity school | Leeds | No grade | 48.2 |
| Brigshaw High SchoolAcademy converter | Castleford | No grade | 47.4 |
| Dixons Trinity ChapeltownFree schools | Leeds | Outstanding 2021 | 46.6 |
| Rodillian AcademyAcademy converter | Wakefield | No grade | 46.4 |
| University Technical College LeedsUniversity technical college | Leeds | Good 2023 | 46.2 |
| Bruntcliffe AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | No grade | 46 |
| Temple Moor High SchoolAcademy converter | Leeds | Good 2023 | 45.9 |
| Crawshaw AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Pudsey | No grade | 45.2 |
| Oulton AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Outstanding 2024 | 44.9 |
| Pudsey Grammar SchoolFoundation school | Pudsey | Good 2024 | 44 |
| Cockburn John Charles AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | No grade | 43.8 |
| Lawnswood SchoolCommunity school | Leeds | Good 2023 | 42.3 |
| Leeds West AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | No grade | 41.7 |
| Co-op Academy PriesthorpeAcademy converter | Pudsey | Good 2024 | 41.1 |
| Ralph Thoresby SchoolFoundation school | Leeds | Good 2023 | 39.7 |
| Leeds City AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | No grade | 38.3 |
| Bishop Young Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Good 2024 | 36.9 |
| Dixons Unity AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Good 2024 | 36 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Leeds | Requires improvement 2024 | 35.1 |
| Temple Learning AcademyFree schools | Leeds | No grade | 33.7 |
| Leeds East AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | No grade | 32.7 |
| Co-op Academy LeedsAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Good 2022 | 30.5 |
| John Smeaton AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leeds | Good 2024 | 29.5 |
| Trinity Academy LeedsFree schools | Leeds | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| Cockburn Laurence Calvert AcademyFree schools | Leeds | Good 2024 | — |
| Benton Park SchoolAcademy converter | Leeds | Requires improvement 2023 | — |