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Leeds East Academy - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)

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Effectiveness of leadership and management Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Requires Improvement
Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good
Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good
Outcomes for pupils Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are making strong progress across a range of subjects and years.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Behaviour during the inspection was very good with high standards of conduct.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers receive bespoke, good quality professional training.
Current Educational Practices: Staff share leaders’ high expectations, improving quality through effective training.
Strengths and Challenges: Effective teaching but some inconsistency for least able boys.
Opportunities for Involvement: Efforts to provide leadership roles and responsibilities for pupils.
Communication: Pupils are well supported and understand the support systems in place.
Parent Satisfaction: A few parents feel bullying is not effectively dealt with.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: High expectations and creating a respectful environment.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Improved attendance, reduced persistent absence and taken actions for stronger pupil outcomes.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding and effective monitoring of bullying.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Inclusive and supportive environment with additional mental health support.
Extracurricular Offerings: Growing extra-curricular opportunities, student leadership roles.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Effective support for balancing learning and activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Promotion of physical activity and healthy eating initiatives.
Career Counselling Services: Effective careers education, improved preparedness for next steps.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Substantially improved readiness for post-Year 11 steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Range of supportive actions for SEND, like ‘sun room’ and various therapies.
Subjects Offered: Strong curriculum including English, history, geography, science and more.
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Leeds East Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It has 1051 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.

At this school, 29% 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
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Ofset report Good Good Good
Age range 11-16 11-18 11-18
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 14.2 - 16.9
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 29% 98% 23%
Grade 5 or above A Level - 35.00% -
Day Fees - - -
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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 -0.59 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 37.3 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 29% 31.27% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 49% 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 23% 28.66% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 12.8% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 13% 17.8% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.10 2.93 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 81% 89.85% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 181 175 144
Pupils staying in education 75% 83.98% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 54% 29.62% 32.73%
School sixth forms 3% 31.04% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges 17% 12.26% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 11.09% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 2.68% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 5% 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 -0.44 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 37.8 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 31% 34.75% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 54% 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 12% 27.11% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 6% 13.86% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 6% 17.89% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 3.1 3.04 2.97

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 82% 90.15% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 162 167 141
Pupils staying in education 80% 85.85% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 60% 31.94% 34.03%
School sixth forms 7% 32% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges 12% 11.06% 10.38%
Other education destinations 2% 10.89% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 2.21% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 2.09% 2.13%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
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 -0.37 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 34 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 19% 5 29.37% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 40% 8 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 31% 27.4% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 2 11.13% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 1 16.54% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 2.7 3.08 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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% 92.26% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 110 159 135
Pupils staying in education 82% 86.64% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 53% 28.05% 33.25%
School sixth forms 15% 34.85% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 14% 9.36% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 14.31% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 3.1% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 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 -0.02 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 39.8 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 24% 5 27.82% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 48% 8 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 23% 27.06% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 3% 6 10.59% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 8% 5 15.31% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 3.09 2.89 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – 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 81% 87.36% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 98 165 140
Pupils staying in education 71% 78.08% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 47% 24.33% 28.31%
School sixth forms 12% 36.08% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges 12% 8.22% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 5.89% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 3.53% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 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 0.33 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 40.5 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 19% 25.63% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 40% 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 27% 26.33% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 14.25% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 13% 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 – 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 80% 85.11% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 82 164 145
Pupils staying in education 72% 71.83% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 39% 24.63% 30.58%
School sixth forms 22% 35.06% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges 11% 7.94% 8.95%
Other education destinations 0% 11.11% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 4% 5.14% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 9% 2.8% 2.45%
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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
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Leeds East Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

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