Priesthorpe School
URN: 108087 • Pudsey LS28 5SG
Overview
- Name
- Priesthorpe School
- URN
- 108087
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 54.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Blacoe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Priesthorpe Lane, Pudsey LS28 5SG
Summary
Priesthorpe School is a foundation secondary school located in Pudsey, Leeds, accommodating approximately 1,106 students with a capacity of 1,127. The school fosters a mixed-gender environment and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational experience. With 20.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Priesthorpe School actively promotes equality and support for all students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Priesthorpe School is designed to be comprehensive and engaging, aiming to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and community initiatives that enhance their learning experience and foster a sense of belonging.
Priesthorpe School is dedicated to creating a positive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to respect one another and develop their individual talents. The school values collaboration with parents and the wider community, ensuring that all stakeholders are involved in the educational journey of the students, thus reinforcing a strong support network for their growth and development.
The curriculum at Priesthorpe School is designed to be comprehensive and engaging, aiming to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities and community initiatives that enhance their learning experience and foster a sense of belonging.
Priesthorpe School is dedicated to creating a positive community atmosphere where students are encouraged to respect one another and develop their individual talents. The school values collaboration with parents and the wider community, ensuring that all stakeholders are involved in the educational journey of the students, thus reinforcing a strong support network for their growth and development.
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Nearby alternatives
- Pudsey Grammar School (64.8)
- Crawshaw Academy (56.3)
- Co-op Academy Priesthorpe (52.6)
- Crawshaw School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1127
- Pupils
- 1106
- Boys
- 620
- Girls
- 490
- FSM %
- 20.50
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-06-30
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-02-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1106 | 620 | 490 | 1127 | 20.50 |
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