Guiseley School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 25 2019 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
108085
Address
Fieldhead Road, Guiseley, LS20 8DT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1417 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
3%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.7%
Persistent absence
20.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.3%
Mixed 4.6%
Pakistani 3.4%
Indian 2.1%
Other White 1.7%
Chinese 1%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Other Asian 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
African 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.2
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 36%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 60%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 52
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.71
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE25
BiologyGCSE91
ChemistryGCSE91
ChineseGCSE1
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE20
Design & TechnologyGCSE15
English LanguageGCSE217
English LiteratureGCSE216
FrenchGCSE12
GeographyGCSE133
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Guiseley School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
232
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
264
2nd preference
212
3rd preference
173
From another Local Authority
409
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
220
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
55
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 classes21.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
245
112
133
Year 8
238
114
124
Year 9
237
116
121
Year 10
225
118
107
Year 11
218
110
108
Year 12
140
72
68
Year 13
114
62
52
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
84.9%
86.5%
Further education
26.0%
33.1%
34.7%
School sixth form
61.0%
36.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
SP
14.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
6.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
SP
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
72.0%
64.7%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
25.0%
18.8%
19.7%
Russell Group
21.0%
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
4.0%
2.8%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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