Allerton High School
URN: 108057 • Leeds LS17 7AG
Overview
- Name
- Allerton High School
- URN
- 108057
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 77.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Elaine Silson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01132034770
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- King Lane, Leeds LS17 7AG
Summary
Allerton High School, located in Leeds, is a community secondary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 1,697 students, with a capacity of 1,579. The school has consistently demonstrated outstanding academic performance, achieving top 3% nationally for GCSE and A Level progress in 2024. Notably, 77% of students attained a Grade 5 or higher in both English and Maths, and the school has maintained this achievement for five consecutive years.
The ethos of Allerton High is centered on enabling young people to achieve success through hard work, kindness, and perseverance. The school promotes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to become independent learners. The curriculum is designed to be responsive to students' interests and needs, fostering high standards and motivation.
Allerton High values strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community, ensuring that all students feel valued and supported. The school is committed to inclusivity and collaboration, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who respect and celebrate diversity within the school community.
The ethos of Allerton High is centered on enabling young people to achieve success through hard work, kindness, and perseverance. The school promotes a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to become independent learners. The curriculum is designed to be responsive to students' interests and needs, fostering high standards and motivation.
Allerton High values strong partnerships with parents, carers, and the wider community, ensuring that all students feel valued and supported. The school is committed to inclusivity and collaboration, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who respect and celebrate diversity within the school community.
Useful links
- Leave of Absence Request (sen)
- VIEW ALL TWEETS (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds 3rd place for our Year 9 girls in the @LeedsNetball Invitational Tournament today! We are so proud of you! #AHSPE READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds COUNTY CHAMPIONS AND REGIONAL QUALIFIERS 

Incredible day at the CTC County U15 Girls Cricket Qualifiers! They won their semi final by 1... READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds The Year 8 residential to PGL has officially begun! Group 6 are kicking things off with the trapeze flying high already! READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds Winmarleigh Hall READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds Taking on the Big Swing at PGL plenty of laughs, a few screams, and lots of bravery on show! READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds LSNA U15 Tournament champions @LeedsNetball #AHSPE READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds U13 netball starting strong with a win against Boston Spa #AHSSport READ MORE (other)
- @AllyHighLeeds Thank you to all the schools who came to us for an U13 boys football round robin.

Strong performance:
AHS vs Roundhay: 3 - 0 wi... READ MORE (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Garforth Academy (79.9)
- The Morley Academy (75.9)
- Horsforth School (69.8)
- Oulton Academy (69.4)
- Guiseley School (68.6)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1579
- Pupils
- 1697
- Boys
- 870
- Girls
- 827
- FSM %
- 21.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-12-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1697 | 870 | 827 | 1579 | 21.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1642 | 829 | 813 | 1579 | 18.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1540 | 786 | 754 | 1579 | 17.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1540 | 786 | 754 | 1505 | 17.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1505 | 768 | 737 | 1505 | 17.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1445 | 742 | 703 | 1352 | 14.20 |
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