LS-TEN
LS-TEN is an independent school in Leeds for pupils aged 11 to 17. It has 60 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for LS-TEN is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in July 2025.
Ofsted inspection: July 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 11-17 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate 1-4 Kitson Road Leeds West Yorkshire LS10 1NT |
| Phone | 01135325357 |
| Reference Number | 148255 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 60 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 83.33%
Girls: 16.67% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
LS-TEN is currently likely to meet the independent school standards due to its comprehensive safeguarding policies and effective procedures for promoting the welfare of pupils. The proprietor body has taken proactive measures by appointing additional staff to support the expected increase in pupil numbers while ensuring adequate supervision and security. Additionally, the school has dedicated facilities and a well-maintained environment, which contribute to the overall safety and learning experiences for its students. The school serves a population of pupils with significant special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), primarily those with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, and is adapting to accommodate them effectively amidst growth.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 20 May 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 May 2025 | Additional inspection |
| 12 Nov 2024 | Standard inspection: |
| 09 May 2024 | Additional inspection |
| 14 Dec 2023 | Additional inspection |
| 18 Oct 2022 | Standard inspection: |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- Comprehensive safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Effective procedures for recording and reporting welfare concerns.
- Additional staff appointed for welfare, health, and safety.
- Well-maintained school premises with suitable facilities.
- Good understanding of independent school standards by leadership.
In 2025–26, 30.0% of pupils at LS-TEN were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 70.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is LS-TEN's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for LS-TEN is Requires Improvement, from an inspection in July 2025.
When was LS-TEN last inspected by Ofsted?
LS-TEN was last inspected in July 2025.
How many pupils does LS-TEN have?
LS-TEN has 60 pupils on roll.
What age range does LS-TEN cover?
LS-TEN for pupils aged 11 to 17.
Where is LS-TEN?
LS-TEN is at Unit 1 Airedale Industrial Estate, 1-4 Kitson Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10 1NT.