Pudsey Grammar SchoolCrawshaw Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Pudsey Grammar School and Crawshaw Academy are secondary schools in Pudsey.

  • Pudsey Grammar School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Crawshaw Academy scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Pudsey Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Pudsey Grammar School was judged Good and Crawshaw Academy was judged in need of attention.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 44.0 for Pudsey Grammar School and 45.2 for Crawshaw Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Pudsey Grammar School (48.4 in 2021-22, 44.0 in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Crawshaw Academy (45.7 in 2021-22, 45.2 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Pudsey Grammar School versus Crawshaw Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PudseyPudsey Grammar SchoolPudseyCrawshaw AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100Stronger figureD45/100
Local ranking29th of 44 in Leeds Stronger figure36th of 44 in Leeds
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeFoundation school Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,362 1,109
Capacity1,370 1,125
LocationPudsey, LS28 7ND Pudsey, LS28 9HU
GCSE results
Attainment 844.0 45.2 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths42.7% 45.5% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths63.1% 65.5% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc38.7% Stronger figure9.5% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.86 Stronger figure3.82 4.09
Cohort225 220
A-level results
A-level entries76 2024-251 2023-24
A-level average points31.8 2024-25 · England 35.0Not reported2023-24
A-level average gradeC+ 2024-25Not reported2023-24
Best 3 A-levels points31.9 2024-25 · England 35.8Not reported2023-24
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects11.1% 2024-25 · England 17.5%Not reported2023-24
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,362 1,109
Free school meals (ever 6)25.3% 24.8%
English as an additional language14.1% 6.8%
SEN support16.1% 15.2%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence10.1% 9.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence25.7% 24.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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

Crawshaw Academy

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