Guiseley School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 24 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%
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%
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
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 25 |
| Biology | GCSE | 91 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 91 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 15 |
| English Language | GCSE | 217 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 216 |
| French | GCSE | 12 |
| Geography | GCSE | 133 |
Admissions
Guiseley School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 232
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 264
- 2nd preference
- 212
- 3rd preference
- 173
- From another Local Authority
- 409
Offers
- 1st preference
- 220
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 55
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
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 |
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% |
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% |