Abbey Grange Church of England AcademyHorsforth School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leeds.
Summary of the comparison
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy and Horsforth School are secondary schools in Leeds.
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Horsforth School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Abbey Grange Church of England Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy was judged strong and Horsforth School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 55.9 for Abbey Grange Church of England Academy and 57.3 for Horsforth School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (59.8 in 2021-22, 55.9 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Horsforth School (59.9 in 2021-22, 57.3 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeedsAbbey Grange Church of England Academy | LeedsHorsforth School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | B71/100 | |
| Local ranking | 9th of 44 in Leeds Stronger figure | 15th of 44 in Leeds | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,615 | 1,773 | |
| Capacity | 1,152 | 1,865 | |
| Location | Leeds, LS16 5EA | Leeds, LS18 5RF | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 55.9 | 57.3 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 62.3% Stronger figure | 62.2% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 84.1% Stronger figure | 82.9% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 88.3% Stronger figure | 87.3% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.19 | 5.47 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 239 | 251 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 186 | 153 | |
| A-level average points | 33.1 | 40.9 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | C+ | B | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 35.4 | 43.2 Stronger figure | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 14.6% | 32.1% Stronger figure | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,615 | 1,773 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.0% | 15.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.6% | 10.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.2% | 14.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.6% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 5.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.1% | 10.6% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
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