Garforth Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Lidgett Lane Garforth Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 1LJ |
| Phone | 01132127127 |
| Reference Number | 136343 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1880 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.21%
Girls: 49.79% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 22.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 148 | 152 | 300 |
| 8 | 180 | 130 | 310 |
| 9 | 153 | 142 | 295 |
| 10 | 166 | 156 | 322 |
| 11 | 157 | 144 | 301 |
| 12 | 85 | 110 | 195 |
| 13 | 55 | 102 | 157 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 83.1% |
| Unclassified | 3.4% |
| White, Other | 3.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% |
| African | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-01-13 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 53.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Strawberry Fields Primary School
Lidgett Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1LL |
0.17 miles |
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Ninelands Primary School
Ninelands Lane, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1NT |
0.57 miles |
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St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Station Fields, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1PS |
0.66 miles |
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Kippax North Primary School
Brexdale Avenue, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7EJ |
0.72 miles |
|
Green Lane Primary Academy
Ribblesdale Avenue, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2JX |
1 miles |
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East Garforth Primary Academy
Aberford Road, East Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 2HF |
1.21 miles |
|
Kippax Greenfield Primary School
Ebor Mount, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7PA |
1.36 miles |
|
Kippax Ash Tree Primary School
Gibson Lane, Kippax, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 7JL |
1.6 miles |
|
Swillington Primary School
Church Lane, Swillington, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8DX |
1.63 miles |
|
Colton Primary School
School Lane, Colton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 9AL |
1.92 miles |
|
Austhorpe Primary School
Austhorpe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TP |
2.03 miles |
|
Great Preston VC CofE Primary School
Preston Lane, Great Preston, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8AR |
2.04 miles |
|
Micklefield Church of England Primary Academy
Great North Road, Micklefield, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 4AQ |
2.62 miles |
|
Whitkirk Primary School
Templegate Walk, Whitkirk, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0EU |
2.67 miles |
|
Manston St James Primary Academy
Sandbed Lane, Crossgates, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8JH |
2.8 miles |
|
Manston Primary
Manston Primary, Dennil Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8SD |
2.9 miles |
|
Allerton Bywater Primary School
Leeds Road, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2DR |
2.9 miles |
|
Lady Elizabeth Hastings CofE Primary School
Green Lane, Ledston, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2BD |
2.95 miles |
|
Barwick-in-Elmet CofE Primary School and Nursery
Chapel Lane, Barwick-in-Elmet, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 4HL |
2.99 miles |
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Woodlesford Primary School
Church Street, Woodlesford, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RD |
3.09 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 2HR |
2.12 miles |
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John Smeaton Academy
Barwick Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 8TA |
2.66 miles |
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Temple Moor High School
Field End Grove, Selby Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 0PT |
2.94 miles |
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Leeds East Academy
South Parkway, Leeds, LS14 6HA |
3.48 miles |
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Temple Learning Academy
Neville Road, Leeds, LS15 0NN |
3.74 miles |
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Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
Neville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9 0TT |
3.89 miles |
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The Pivot Academy LS East
Unit 7 Killingbeck Drive, York rd, Leeds, LS14 6UF |
3.95 miles |
|
Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishops Way, Seacroft, Bishop Young C of E Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS14 6NU |
4.18 miles |
|
The Grange School
Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN |
4.35 miles |
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Oulton Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX |
4.43 miles |
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Castleford Academy
Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 4JQ |
4.71 miles |
|
John Jamieson School
Hollin Hill Drive, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS8 2PW |
4.92 miles |