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Allerton High School

State school · Leeds, LS17 7AG
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,642 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,642 ·
Local authority
Leeds City Council

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Elaine Silson

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Allerton CofE Primary School 21 %
Alwoodley Primary School 20 %
Other 12 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Highfield Primary School 8 %
Wigton Moor Primary School 7 %
Brodetsky Primary School 5 %
Primley Wood Primary School 5 %
Manor Wood Primary School 4 %
Moortown Primary School 4 %
Adel Primary School 3 %
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3 %
Moor Allerton Hall Primary School 2 %
Talbot Primary School 2 %
Unknown 2 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 1 %
Gledhow Primary School 1 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
73%
LA avg.
64%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
88%
LA avg.
65%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A level - Average points score (2024)

School
41.65
LA avg.
33.43
Eng. avg.
35.69
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
95
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
11.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,642
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

King Lane
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS17 7AG
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Telephone: 0113 203 4770

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.allertonhigh.org.uk

Local authority: Leeds City Council

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School data & information Allerton High School King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7AG
1,642 Pupil numbers
17 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
30 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
95 Number of teachers
22 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
88%
LA avg.
65%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
58.30
LA avg.
45.50
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.90 Score Well above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 70 5
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 81 6
Sociology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 28 6
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 208 5
Punjabi GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 6
Psychology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 71 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 30 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 221 7
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 86 6
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 122 7
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 64 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 219 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 222 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 6
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 30 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 71 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 80 6
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 73 7
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 6
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 6
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 6
Art & Design (3d Studies) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 5
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 14 5

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
36%
LA avg.
15%
Eng. avg.
20%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
41.65
LA avg.
33.43
Eng. avg.
35.69

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCE A level 8 A*
Sociology GCE A level 12 A
Psychology GCE A level 26 B
Physics GCE A level 12 A
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 7 A
Mathematics GCE A level 44 A
History GCE A level 22 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 6 B
Geography GCE A level 16 A
English Literature GCE A level 16 B
English Language GCE A level 10 B
Economics GCE A level 22 A
Chemistry GCE A level 28 A
Business Studies:Single GCE A level 19 A
Biology GCE A level 38 A

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Allerton High School is a mainstream school with resourced provision. Their resourced provision has a capacity of 15 and has 10 pupils on roll. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
11.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism Yes
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Outstanding
Sixth form provision Outstanding

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Good
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