Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 21 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Unique reference
- 144588
- Address
- Priesthorpe Lane, Farsley, LS28 5SG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1038 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.0%
- Girls
- 45.0%
- First language not English
- 35.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.1%
- Persistent absence
- 27.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.2%
Pakistani 35.4%
White British 34.3%
Mixed 8.8%
Indian 5.5%
Unclassified 4.3%
Other Asian 3.4%
Other White 2.6%
African 2.4%
Other 1.9%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 26%
Local authority average 50%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 34%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.46
Local authority average 4.1
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 13 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 36 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 24 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 206 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 193 |
| French | GCSE | 28 |
| Geography | GCSE | 140 |
Admissions
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 204
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 143
- 2nd preference
- 86
- 3rd preference
- 129
- From another Local Authority
- 139
Offers
- 1st preference
- 139
- 2nd preference
- 41
- 3rd preference
- 9
- To another Local Authority
- 82
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 197 101 96 |
| Year 8 | 212 120 92 |
| Year 9 | 210 123 87 |
| Year 10 | 197 110 87 |
| Year 11 | 205 109 96 |
| Year 13 | 15 8 7 |
| Year 14 | 2 0 2 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 84.0% 83.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 38.0% 36.0% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 21.0% 32.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 24.0% 14.5% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 4.2% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 60.0% 55.4% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 5.0% 16.4% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 9.0% 4.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.7% 2.4% |