Pudsey Grammar SchoolCo-op Academy Priesthorpe

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Pudsey.

Summary of the comparison

Pudsey Grammar School and Co-op Academy Priesthorpe are secondary schools in Pudsey.

  • Pudsey Grammar School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Co-op Academy Priesthorpe scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Pudsey Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Pudsey Grammar School was judged Good and Co-op Academy Priesthorpe was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.0 for Pudsey Grammar School and 41.1 for Co-op Academy Priesthorpe.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Pudsey Grammar School (48.4 in 2021-22, 44.0 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Co-op Academy Priesthorpe (49.3 in 2021-22, 41.1 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Pudsey Grammar School versus Co-op Academy Priesthorpe compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PudseyPudsey Grammar SchoolPudseyCo-op Academy PriesthorpeEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureD52/100
Local ranking29th of 44 in Leeds Stronger figure31st of 44 in Leeds
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,362 1,055
Capacity1,370 1,140
LocationPudsey, LS28 7ND Pudsey, LS28 5SG
GCSE results
Attainment 844.0 Stronger figure41.1 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths42.7% Stronger figure35.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths63.1% Stronger figure62.1% 64.8%
Entering EBacc38.7% Stronger figure26.2% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.86 Stronger figure3.47 4.09
Cohort225 206
A-level results
A-level entries76 2024-2529 2023-24
A-level average points31.8 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.028.8 2023-24 · England 34.4
A-level average gradeC+ 2024-25C 2023-24
Best 3 A-levels points31.9 Stronger figure2024-25 · England 35.830.6 2023-24 · England 35.1
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects11.1% 2024-25 · England 17.5%16.7% Stronger figure2023-24 · England 17.1%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,362 1,038
Free school meals (ever 6)25.3% 39.0%
English as an additional language14.1% 35.2%
SEN support16.1% 16.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 5.6%
Attendance
Overall absence10.1% Stronger figure10.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence25.7% Stronger figure29.7% 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.

Pudsey Grammar School

Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

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