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The Ruth Gorse Academy

Black Bull Street, Leeds, LS10 1HW

Local ranking2nd of 44 secondary schools in Leeds
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1260

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
49.1 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
52.5% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
75.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
85.1% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
4.7 nat4.1
Cohort Size
255

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1275
Boys
660 (52%)
Girls
615 (48%)
Capacity
1260 (101% full)
SEND
19.1%
FSM Eligible
52.4%
EAL
49.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.1%
SEN Support
18.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
81.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,661/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
17.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Black African: 25.7%
  • White British: 17.9%
  • Asian Pakistani: 10.8%
  • Mixed Other: 9.0%
  • White Other: 5.8%
  • Other: 5.8%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 5.1%
  • Asian Indian: 5.0%

25.7%

Black African

17.9%

White British

10.8%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Black Bull Street

Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
140565
UKPRN
10047074
Establishment No.
4067
Trust
THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST

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