Pudsey Grammar School

A good foundation school school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Pudsey Grammar School.

Pudsey, LS287ND Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

53

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
51.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.12
English & Maths grade 4+ %
54.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 60.4%
Continue in education or training
45.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 52.0%
Sustained employment
46.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
16 April 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Mount Pleasant Road
Pudsey, LS287ND

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
108079
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Mount Pleasant Road, Pudsey, LS28 7ND
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
21st Century Learning Partnership
Capacity
1370 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,321
Free School Meals
25.5% (337 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.9% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.5%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
28.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
45.5
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.4
English Attainment 8:
9.8
Maths Attainment 8:
8.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.8
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.4
Ebacc English:
94.8%
Ebacc Entry:
30.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
92.2%
Ebacc Languages:
53.1%
Ebacc Maths:
97.4%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.4%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.12
Progress 8 Range:
-0.32 to 0.08
University Progression:
50.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
52.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
21.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
14.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
10.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
50%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
125 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
14.0%

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
30.2 (+10.8 vs average)
Attainment 8:
45.5 (+6.0 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
82 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
165
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,321 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Multimedia (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
(15 students)
Computer Studies/Computing (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Finance / Accounting (General) (VRQ Level 3)
(11 students)
Sports Studies (OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate at Level 3)
(17 students)
Art & Design (Photography) (GCE A level)
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Resilience Integrity Compassion Ambition

Head Teacher's Message

Pudsey Grammar School is a heavily oversubscribed non-selective 11-18 school with over 1200 students and an excellent Sixth Form, emphasising a high-quality curriculum, inspirational teaching and values of respect, resilience, integrity, compassion and ambition.

Facilities

State of the art building

Admissions Criteria

Internal and new to school applicants are expected to have performed well in their GCSEs and we assess each application on merit. Our highly trained staff will be able to provide expert advice on which A Level subjects or BTECs may be most suitable to pursue.

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