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Bishop Young Church of England Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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Bishop Young Church of England Academy
- Secondary
- Leeds LS14 6NU
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Academic Progress: The curriculum is richer, more ambitious, and prepares pupils for future studies.
Behaviour and Attitudes: High expectations for behaviour are generally met; lessons are free from disruption.
Qualifications and Training: Staff receive high-quality training, including subject-specific training.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers deliver effective lessons using their knowledge and planned curriculum.
Strengths and Challenges: Teachers make suitable adjustments for SEND pupils; however, staff should evaluate the impact of improvements more effectively.
Opportunities for Involvement: The school offers various enrichment activities that many pupils, including disadvantaged ones, participate in.
Communication: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to provide opinions and stay informed.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: The school provides personalised support to improve behaviour when needed.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Research-informed strategies have improved provision; leaders are well-aligned.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare and is managed effectively; the school promotes an inclusive environment.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Effective systems support pupils' welfare, including those with SEND.
Extracurricular Offerings: A range of sports, arts, and unique activities like mock bar trials and cadet force are available.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Many pupils balance extracurricular activities with academics effectively.
Career Counselling Services: Pupils receive appropriate careers advice and guidance to raise aspirations.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Effective support systems include work with external agencies and EHC plans.
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About Us
Bishop Young Church of England Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.
It has 772 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1.
At this school, 21% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 15.6 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 21% | 48% | 28% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.0 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 21% | 31.27% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 41% | 45.31% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 9% | 28.66% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 1% | 12.8% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 3% | 17.8% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.79 | 2.93 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 85% | 89.85% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 161 | 175 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 77% | 83.98% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 45% | 29.62% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 17% | 31.04% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 14% | 12.26% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 11.09% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.68% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 6% | 3.38% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.32 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 40% | 34.75% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 61% | 46.56% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 8% | 27.11% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 3% | 13.86% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 4% | 17.89% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.4 | 3.04 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 84% | 90.15% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 154 | 167 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 79% | 85.85% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 47% | 31.94% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 19% | 32% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 12% | 11.06% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10.89% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 2.21% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.09% | 2.13% |
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results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.54 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 33.9 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 23% 10 | 29.37% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% 10 | 45.04% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 5% | 27.4% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 2% 1 | 11.13% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 3% 1 | 16.54% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.58 | 3.08 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 92.26% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 159 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 86.64% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 28.05% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 34.85% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 9.36% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 14.31% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.54% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.97 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 28.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 13% | 27.82% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 28% | 41.98% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 9% | 27.06% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 1% | 10.59% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 2% | 15.31% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 2.28 | 2.89 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 87.36% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 165 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 78.08% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 24.33% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 36.08% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 8.22% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.89% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.53% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.53% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 25.63% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.23% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 26.33% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 14.25% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 16.23% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 85.11% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 164 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 71.83% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 24.63% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 35.06% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 7.94% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 11.11% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.14% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.8% | 2.45% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
15 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1