Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Leeds
Unique reference
137083
Address
Butcher Hill, LS16 5EA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1656 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
48.2%
Girls
51.8%
First language not English
26.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.4%
Persistent absence
12.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.4%
African 22.6%
Mixed 8.3%
Pakistani 7.5%
Other White 3.3%
Other Asian 2.6%
Indian 2.2%
Other 2.2%
Other Black 2.1%
Unclassified 2.1%
Caribbean 1.8%
Chinese 1.6%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.49
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 67%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 66%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 55.6
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.02
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Computer Appreciation / IntroductionTechnical Award31
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award10
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)17
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE42
BiologyGCSE67
Business Studies:SingleGCSE105
ChemistryGCSE67
ChineseGCSE3
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE2
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Abbey Grange Church of England Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
234
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
310
2nd preference
300
3rd preference
225
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
206
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes22.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
242
109
133
Year 8
243
124
119
Year 9
240
107
133
Year 10
236
108
128
Year 11
268
138
130
Year 12
224
109
115
Year 13
203
104
99
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
96.0%
84.9%
86.5%
Further education
11.0%
33.1%
34.7%
School sixth form
76.0%
36.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
8.0%
14.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.9%
0.9%
Entering employment
SP
3.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
2.0%
3.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
2.0%
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
85.0%
64.7%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
39.0%
18.8%
19.7%
Russell Group
37.0%
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
2.0%
2.8%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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