Bruntcliffe Academy

A not judged academy sponsor led school in Leeds. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Bruntcliffe Academy.

Leeds, LS270LZ Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
61.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.34
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 72.1%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
26 November 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Bruntcliffe Lane
Morley
Leeds, LS270LZ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142056
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1400 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,365
Free School Meals
25.7% (351 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.0% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
28.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
48.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.1
English Attainment 8:
10.8
Maths Attainment 8:
9.0
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
15.4
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.1
Ebacc English:
94.3%
Ebacc Entry:
38.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
89.9%
Ebacc Languages:
71.3%
Ebacc Maths:
98.4%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.34
Progress 8 Range:
0.16 to 0.53

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.1 (+20.1 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
38.9 (+19.5 vs average)
Attainment 8:
48.2 (+8.7 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.34 (+0.5 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
38 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
228
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,365 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Productivity Community Integrity Inclusivity Ambition

Head Teacher's Message

Bruntcliffe Academy is one of the highest performing schools in the country with students securing outcomes in the top 10% of schools nationally in 2023. The five Core values are Community, Productivity, Inclusivity, Integrity and Ambition, which underpin a safe, nurturing environment and high standards that prepare students for life beyond school.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Places are allocated by applying the academy's admission policy criteria to the child’s application. The Published Admission Number is 280. In-year admissions follow the Leeds City Council coordinated in-year application scheme; applications are made through the Leeds in-year application form.

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