Bishop Young Church of England Academy
URN: 144809 • Leeds LS14 6NU
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Young Church of England Academy
- URN
- 144809
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Paul Cooper (since 2021)
- Previous head
- Paul Copper
- Telephone
- 01133200582
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Bishops Way, Leeds LS14 6NU
Summary
Bishop Young Church of England Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Seacroft, Leeds, with a current enrolment of 780 students and a capacity of 900. The academy is committed to providing a high-quality education within a supportive and nurturing environment, where every student is valued and encouraged to flourish academically, socially, spiritually, and emotionally. The school celebrates diversity and promotes inclusivity, aligning its values with its Christian ethos.
The curriculum at Bishop Young Academy is designed to inspire students and foster a love of learning. The academy places a strong emphasis on quality teaching and aims for all students to achieve excellent academic results. In recognition of its commitment to student well-being, the academy has received accolades such as the Gold Standard from The Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools and an "Excellent" rating in its recent SIAMS inspection.
Bishop Young Academy also prioritises pastoral care and offers additional opportunities for personal development. The school community is described as calm and nurturing, ensuring that students feel safe and supported throughout their educational journey.
The curriculum at Bishop Young Academy is designed to inspire students and foster a love of learning. The academy places a strong emphasis on quality teaching and aims for all students to achieve excellent academic results. In recognition of its commitment to student well-being, the academy has received accolades such as the Gold Standard from The Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health in Schools and an "Excellent" rating in its recent SIAMS inspection.
Bishop Young Academy also prioritises pastoral care and offers additional opportunities for personal development. The school community is described as calm and nurturing, ensuring that students feel safe and supported throughout their educational journey.
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Nearby alternatives
- Garforth Academy (79.9)
- Allerton High School (77.5)
- The Morley Academy (75.9)
- Horsforth School (69.8)
- Oulton Academy (69.4)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ABBEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 780
- Boys
- 398
- Girls
- 382
- FSM %
- 53.80
- Open date
- 2017-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 780 | 398 | 382 | 900 | 53.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 772 | 395 | 377 | 900 | 55.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 683 | 333 | 350 | 900 | 50.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 683 | 333 | 350 | 900 | 50.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 711 | 340 | 371 | 900 | 46.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 701 | 340 | 361 | 900 | 40.90 |
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