Bruntcliffe Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
C62
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Leeds, LS27 0LZ
- Distance
- 1.0km away
The Morley Academy
Fountain Street, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0PD
Local ranking5th of 45 secondary schools in Leeds
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1555
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 24 September 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 24 September 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 55.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 62.2% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 78.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 278
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 82.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1422
- Boys
- 731 (52%)
- Girls
- 679 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1555 (91% full)
- SEND
- 17.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.2%
- EAL
- 12.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 15.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,739/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 75.3%
- Asian Chinese: 5.4%
- Asian Indian: 5.2%
- White Other: 4.3%
- Mixed Other: 4.0%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Asian Other: 1.0%
- Other: 1.0%
75.3%
White British
5.4%
Asian Chinese
5.2%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Fountain Street
Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 136392
- UKPRN
- 10032600
- Establishment No.
- 4101
- Trust
- THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
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