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Allerton High School

King Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire · LS17 7AG

SecondaryCommunity schoolMixedAges 11181,697 pupils
Visit website ↗01132034770Ward: E05012842MP: E14001321
Ofsted
Not yet inspected
Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.
54.3

GCSE · 2024-25

Overall absence
7.4%

2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
19.6%

2024-25

Pupils per teacher
18.0

2025-26

Spend per pupil
£7,634

2024-25

Places filled
107%

1,697 of 1,579 places · 2025-26

Ofsted

Not yet inspected

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

All state-funded pupils

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90. -3.5

Average GCSE score across 8 subjects

57.8
'18-19
55.0
'21-22
57.1
'22-23
58.3
'23-24
54.3
'24-25

Grade 5+ in English & MathsThe percentage of pupils achieving at least a grade 5 (a “strong pass”) in both GCSE English and maths. -0%

A strong pass in both

69%
'18-19
76%
'21-22
75%
'22-23
77%
'23-24
69%
'24-25

Grade 4+ in English & Maths +0%

A standard pass in both

84%
'18-19
87%
'21-22
86%
'22-23
88%
'23-24
84%
'24-25

Progress 8How much pupils progress from the end of primary to GCSE compared with similar pupils nationally. 0 is average; positive is above, negative is below. +0.20

Vs similar pupils nationally · 0 = average

0.69
'18-19
0.19
'21-22
0.64
'22-23
0.89
'23-24
'24-25

EBacc average point scoreEnglish Baccalaureate Average Point Score: average grade across the core academic EBacc subjects (English, maths, sciences, a language, history or geography). +0.12

5.05
'18-19
5.22
'21-22
5.20
'22-23
5.47
'23-24
5.17
'24-25

Progress 8 was not published for 2019/20, 2020/21 (exams cancelled) or recent years lacking a KS2 baseline.

How this school compares

Against Leeds (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Attainment 8A pupil’s average score across 8 GCSE subjects (English and maths double-weighted). Higher is better; the maximum is roughly 90.

+14.7 vs Leeds average

This school54.3
Leeds average39.6
Best in Leeds58.0
England average39.2

Grade 5+ in English & Maths

+30.7% vs Leeds average

This school68.7%
Leeds average38.0%
Best in Leeds73.1%
England average36.0%

A-level & 16–18 results

Sixth-form attainment

A-level average point score +5.7

Per entry

34.5
'18-19
40.1
'21-22
36.8
'22-23
41.6
'23-24
40.2
'24-25

Academic average point score +5.7

34.7
'18-19
40.4
'21-22
36.9
'22-23
41.6
'23-24
40.4
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Leeds (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

A-level average point score

+4.7 vs Leeds average

This school40.2
Leeds average35.5
Best in Leeds47.2
England average33.8

Pupil makeup

Spring school census · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.
19.6%
English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.
32.9%
SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.
2.2%
With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.
11.9%

Gender split

49%
51%

827 girls · 870 boys

Ethnicity

White British
35.4%
Indian
12.2%
Pakistani
11.9%
Chinese
5.8%
Other ethnic group
5.4%
Other Asian
5.2%
Other White
5.2%
Unclassified
4.5%
Other Mixed
4.0%
African
3.2%
White & Asian
2.3%
White & Black Caribbean
1.6%

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

How this school compares

Against Leeds (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Free school mealsFree School Meals: the share of pupils eligible for free school meals — a common measure of disadvantage.

-5.1% vs Leeds average

This school19.6%
Leeds average24.7%
England average23.2%

English as 2nd lang.English as an Additional Language: pupils whose first language is known or believed to be other than English.

+12.3% vs Leeds average

This school32.9%
Leeds average20.6%
England average16.4%

SEN supportSpecial Educational Needs support: pupils who get extra help in school but do not have an Education, Health and Care plan.

-3.8% vs Leeds average

This school2.2%
Leeds average6.0%
England average11.2%

With EHC planEducation, Health and Care plan: a legal document for children with more significant needs, setting out the support a council must provide.

-5.6% vs Leeds average

This school11.9%
Leeds average17.5%
England average14.6%

Attendance & absence

Share of school sessions missed

Overall absence rate +1.9%

5.5%
'18-19
8.0%
'21-22
7.7%
'22-23
7.3%
'23-24
7.4%
'24-25

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year. +7.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions

11.2%
'18-19
25.8%
'21-22
25.5%
'22-23
23.5%
'23-24
18.8%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Leeds (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Overall absence rate

+1.3% vs Leeds average

This school7.4%
Leeds average6.1%
Best in Leeds1.7%
England average6.2%

Persistent absenceThe percentage of pupils who miss 10% or more of their possible school sessions across the year.

+3.0% vs Leeds average

This school18.8%
Leeds average15.8%
Best in Leeds0.8%
England average15.8%

Suspensions & exclusions

As a percentage of pupils on roll

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once. +3.8%

Total suspensions as a share of pupils

0.7%
'16-17
1.4%
'17-18
1.6%
'18-19
1.5%
'19-20
0.4%
'20-21
2.5%
'21-22
3.6%
'22-23
5.2%
'23-24
4.5%
'24-25

Pupils suspended at least once +1.9%

Share of pupils with one or more suspension

0.6%
'16-17
1.2%
'17-18
0.9%
'18-19
1.2%
'19-20
0.3%
'20-21
1.9%
'21-22
2.4%
'22-23
3.1%
'23-24
2.5%
'24-25

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year. +0.00%

0.00%
'16-17
0.00%
'17-18
0.00%
'18-19
0.00%
'19-20
0.00%
'20-21
0.00%
'21-22
0.00%
'22-23
0.00%
'23-24
0.00%
'24-25

How this school compares

Against Leeds (its local authority) and England · 2024-25

Suspension rateThe number of suspensions (fixed-period exclusions) expressed as a percentage of pupils on roll. A pupil can be suspended more than once.

+2.4% vs Leeds average

This school4.5%
Leeds average2.1%
Best in Leeds0.0%
England average2.5%

Permanent exclusion rateThe percentage of pupils permanently excluded (expelled) from the school during the year.

-0.01% vs Leeds average

This school0.00%
Leeds average0.01%
Best in Leeds0.00%
England average0.03%

What pupils do next

Sustained destinations the year after leaving

After GCSEs (Key Stage 4)

94% sustained

Year 11 leavers · 2024-25

Education 92%Apprenticeship 1%Employment 1%Not sustained 4%

After 16–18 (Key Stage 5)

93% sustained

Sixth-form leavers · 2024-25

Education 64%Further education 4%Apprenticeship 5%Employment 20%Not sustained 7%

The local area

Neighbourhood context around the school in Leeds

Median house price
£247,500

2023 · England £295,000

DeprivationIndex of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.
1/10

10 = least deprived

Claimant rateThe share of residents aged 16–64 claiming unemployment-related benefits (the claimant count) — a timely local proxy for unemployment.
4.6%

April 2026 · England 4.1%

Recorded crimes
179

~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Degree-level+
27%

Residents 16+ · Census 2021

Deprivation (IMD) Index of Multiple Deprivation: the official measure of relative deprivation for small areas. Areas are split into deciles, where 1 is the most-deprived 10% in England and 10 the least.

Among the most deprived areas in England · 1 = most deprived 10%, 10 = least

Overall
1/10
Income
1/10
Employment
1/10
Education
3/10
Health
1/10
Crime
1/10

Crime by type

Street-level reports within ~1 mile · 6m to 2026-04

Shoplifting
67
Violence and sexual offences
41
Criminal damage and arson
18
Anti social behaviour
14
Other crime
9
Other theft
9
Vehicle crime
6
Drugs
5

Area figures describe the neighbourhood around the school (LSOA/MSOA), not the school itself. Sources: ONS, Home Office (data.police.uk), MHCLG — Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data last updated 06/06/2026 · URN 108057