School Summary

Garforth Academy


Boys: 944
Girls: 947
Total Pupils: 1891
Opened: 01-11-2010
Ofsted: Outstanding
Principal: Anna Young
Garforth Academy
Lidgett Lane
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS25 1LJ
Telephone: 01132127127
Website: https://www.garforthacademy.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05013830
AdministrativeWard (name): Garforth & Swillington
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
BSOInspectorateName (name): Not applicable
Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CCF (name): Not applicable
CHNumber:
CensusDate: 20-01-2022
CloseDate:
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County (name): West Yorkshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E08000035
DistrictAdministrative (name): Leeds
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 440216
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Garforth Academy
EstablishmentNumber: 4112
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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FSM: 180
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FurtherEducationType (name): Not applicable
GOR (code): D
GOR (name): Yorkshire and the Humber
GSSLACode (name): E08000035
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Anna
HeadLastName: Young
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Principal
HeadTitle (name): Principal
InspectorateName (name):
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LA (code): 383
LA (name): Leeds
LSOA (code): E01011402
LSOA (name): Leeds 087D
LastChangedDate: 31-05-2023
Locality: Garforth
MSOA (code): E02002416
MSOA (name): Leeds 087
NextInspectionVisit:
Northing: 432451
NumberOfBoys: 944
NumberOfGirls: 947
NumberOfPupils: 1891
NurseryProvision (name): Not applicable
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 06-12-2013
OfstedRating (name): Outstanding
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-11-2010
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000689
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): Elmet and Rothwell
PercentageFSM: 11.80
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: LS25 1LJ
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PreviousLA (code): 999
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QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): Lancashire and West Yorkshire
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 99
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (name):
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 10
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Academy Converter
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SEN1 (name): SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
SEN10 (name): SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
SEN11 (name):
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SEN13 (name):
SEN2 (name): VI - Visual Impairment
SEN3 (name): OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
SEN4 (name): HI - Hearing Impairment
SEN5 (name): SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
SEN6 (name): ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
SEN7 (name): SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
SEN8 (name): PD - Physical Disability
SEN9 (name): MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SENNoStat:
SENPRU (name): Not applicable
SENStat:
SchoolCapacity: 2065
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Delta Academies Trust
SchoolWebsite: www.garforthacademy.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
SenUnitCapacity: 50
SenUnitOnRoll: 50
SiteName:
SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Lidgett Lane
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01132127127
Town: Leeds
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 4474
Trusts (name): DELTA ACADEMIES TRUST
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy converter
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name): SEN unit
UKPRN: 10032198
UPRN: 72314588
URN: 136343
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"4 years ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"Used to be the go-to school for the smart children.\nBut a school that had taken up, or has been forced into academy status has done so because it's starting to fall. It's a bit like being put into special measures but with private finance.\nBest to be avoided if possible","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Used to be the go-to school for the smart children.\nBut a school that had taken up, or has been forced into academy status has done so because it's starting to fall. It's a bit like being put into special measures but with private finance.\nBest to be avoided if possible","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Dr fred dave","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/103414243132665365766\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjW2JVvqlR4mVF0tjd_4GWLCacLJycnW39GxFhck4b6RAQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-08-28T10:15:02Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"3 years ago","rating":2,"text":{"text":"I walked into school one day, and I couldn't even do that without being sent away. I begged them to give me my double chicken burger they were offering but it seems that food isn't their speciality. Never ordering from there again.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"I walked into school one day, and I couldn't even do that without being sent away. I begged them to give me my double chicken burger they were offering but it seems that food isn't their speciality. Never ordering from there again.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Cambion Augmenter","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108557961111402910478\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjXy0HgUNKYP4SDMJ-rGfV6jTdaD5hGBNLb9-BMUSBj0t-U-=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2019-10-29T14:17:24Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"This school is horrendous regarding bullying, victimisation. The teachers seem to not fully resolve situations. Pupils at this school have no respect towards each other, in my opinion the Academy is mainly focused on academic scales and not on top with the pupils mental and physical wellbeing. STAY CLEAR!!!!!\n\nJune 2018\nMy daughter will be leaving in abt a weeks time and what a relief it will be. This school has just plummeted over the years. Even support toward her GCSE'S have been disgraceful and been just a balls up of extreme stress and panic.\nId chose wisely if you are considering you son or daughter to attend this horrendous academy...\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00b2\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00ac","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"This school is horrendous regarding bullying, victimisation. The teachers seem to not fully resolve situations. Pupils at this school have no respect towards each other, in my opinion the Academy is mainly focused on academic scales and not on top with the pupils mental and physical wellbeing. STAY CLEAR!!!!!\n\nJune 2018\nMy daughter will be leaving in abt a weeks time and what a relief it will be. This school has just plummeted over the years. Even support toward her GCSE'S have been disgraceful and been just a balls up of extreme stress and panic.\nId chose wisely if you are considering you son or daughter to attend this horrendous academy...\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00b2\u00f0\u009f\u0098\u00ac","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Donared Connelly","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/107505701840275546618\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV-ZfYEuzVn1ACHj8IHChYRt2lLxpwBg9rkj9Te5E2Wlew=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-06-12T12:30:28Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"a year ago","rating":5,"text":{"text":"Had caring teachers but they left and great 1940's German design to it :)","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Had caring teachers but they left and great 1940's German design to it :)","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Lolmistro","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113762208903564031530\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjVKHfHh83-OYxOboA-YyMJWaWI02maMe1qtvMIoGGYtqsY=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo-ba2"},"publishTime":"2022-04-21T15:34:49Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"6 years ago","rating":3,"text":{"text":"noice new floor and building i really hope it stays looking phenominal i only been at school 1 year and i really think its a lovely school and the students are very polite people","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"noice new floor and building i really hope it stays looking phenominal i only been at school 1 year and i really think its a lovely school and the students are very polite people","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Dickhead McGee","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/117411593541679732328\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV9wWq6egN6-3sGMI93negcmKRlS6njT11zlSa3lH-OAQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2017-09-08T16:16:01Z"}]