Allerton High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 5 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Unique reference
- 108057
- Address
- King Lane, LS17 7AG
- Website
- www.allertonhigh.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1697 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 32.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.6%
- Persistent absence
- 17.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.9%
White British 35.4%
Indian 12.2%
Pakistani 11.9%
Mixed 9.1%
Chinese 5.8%
Other 5.4%
Other White 5.2%
Other Asian 5.2%
Unclassified 4.5%
African 3.2%
Caribbean 1%
Other Black 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 50%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 62%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53.8
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.12
Local authority average 4.1
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 4 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 19 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 21 |
| Biology | GCSE | 46 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 96 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 46 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 227 |
Admissions
Allerton High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 278
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 349
- 2nd preference
- 323
- 3rd preference
- 314
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 259
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 288 154 134 |
| Year 8 | 292 163 129 |
| Year 9 | 294 150 144 |
| Year 10 | 250 128 122 |
| Year 11 | 229 117 112 |
| Year 12 | 188 80 108 |
| Year 13 | 156 78 78 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 92.0% 83.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 23.0% 36.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 60.0% 32.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 14.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 4.2% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 68.0% 55.4% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 25.0% 16.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 3.0% 4.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.7% 2.4% |