Pudsey Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 18 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
108079
Address
Mount Pleasant Road, LS28 7ND

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1321 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
17.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.5%
Persistent absence
24.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.5%
Mixed 5.9%
Pakistani 5.2%
Other White 3.1%
Indian 3%
African 2%
Unclassified 1.5%
Other 1%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.02
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 20%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 41%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.7
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.96
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award33
Health StudiesTechnical Award21
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award10
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award22
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE42
Business Studies:SingleGCSE101
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE216
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Pudsey Grammar School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
224
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
348
2nd preference
308
3rd preference
121
From another Local Authority
41
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
219
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
234
140
94
Year 8
226
114
112
Year 9
214
105
109
Year 10
224
117
107
Year 11
194
88
106
Year 12
114
56
58
Year 13
115
53
62
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
84.9%
86.5%
Further education
25.0%
33.1%
34.7%
School sixth form
56.0%
36.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
9.0%
14.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
6.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.3%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
65.0%
64.7%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
20.0%
18.8%
19.7%
Russell Group
16.0%
16.8%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
3.4%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
1.0%
2.8%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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