Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 22 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Leeds
Unique reference
144588
Address
Priesthorpe Lane, Farsley, LS28 5SG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1051 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
55.6%
Girls
44.4%
First language not English
40.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.7%
Persistent absence
30.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 38.2%
White British 33.4%
Mixed 7%
Unclassified 6.5%
Indian 5.9%
Other Asian 2.6%
Other White 2.3%
African 1.4%
Other 1.2%
Bangladeshi 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.12
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 26%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 48%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.3
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.97
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award17
Speech & DramaTechnical Award11
Art & DesignGCSE21
BiologyGCSE30
Business Studies:SingleGCSE54
ChemistryGCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE24
English LanguageGCSE204
English LiteratureGCSE188
FrenchGCSE19
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
164
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
105
2nd preference
93
3rd preference
110
From another Local Authority
127
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
104
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
13
To another Local Authority
65
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
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
191
107
84
Year 8
208
120
88
Year 9
188
113
75
Year 10
206
108
98
Year 11
206
114
92
Year 12
16
8
8
Year 13
36
14
22
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
83.5%
85.6%
Further education
25.0%
33.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
40.0%
35.5%
36.6%
Sixth form college
24.0%
13.7%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
4.1%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
7.9%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.0%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
72.0%
63.7%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
11.0%
22.6%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
3.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
3.1%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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