Co-op Academy Brierley
URN: 149719 • Leeds LS9 0BA
Overview
- Name
- Co-op Academy Brierley
- URN
- 149719
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Harridge (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01133230073
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 100 Cross Green Lane, Leeds LS9 0BA
Summary
Co-op Academy Brierley is a mixed free school located in Leeds, catering to 144 pupils with a capacity of 250. The school operates under the Co-op Academies Trust and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive educational environment. The Headteacher, Sarah Harridge, leads the academy with a focus on fostering a community ethos that values cooperation and respect among students.
The academy's curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including those with special educational needs. Melanie Boffey serves as the SENCO, ensuring that appropriate support is in place for all learners. The school day runs from 8 am to 4 pm, with compulsory attendance starting at 9 am and concluding at 3 pm, totaling 30 hours of instruction per week.
Co-op Academy Brierley is committed to engaging with parents and the wider community, encouraging open communication through various channels. While the school has not yet been inspected by Ofsted, it is expected to undergo a pre-opening check and a full inspection within three years of its establishment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
The academy's curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, including those with special educational needs. Melanie Boffey serves as the SENCO, ensuring that appropriate support is in place for all learners. The school day runs from 8 am to 4 pm, with compulsory attendance starting at 9 am and concluding at 3 pm, totaling 30 hours of instruction per week.
Co-op Academy Brierley is committed to engaging with parents and the wider community, encouraging open communication through various channels. While the school has not yet been inspected by Ofsted, it is expected to undergo a pre-opening check and a full inspection within three years of its establishment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Academy Community Council (Governance) (governance)
- Our other SEND Academies (sen)
- We are still recruiting!The following roles are on here on our website- https://www.brierley.coopacademies.co.uk/vacancies HR & Finance Administrator Educarer SEND Teaching Assistant Cleaning AssistantIf you are interested we would love to hear from yo (sen)
- Join us!We are currently recruiting for the below positions- Teacher of SEND SEND Teaching Assistant HR & Finance Administrator Cleaning Assistant More information including details on how to apply can be found on our website- https://www.brierley.coop (sen)
- WOW Week at Co-op Brierley! What an amazing week it's been at Co-op Brierley! Our students have had incredible hands-on experiences with a variety of visitors, careers, and activities that have truly inspired and engaged them. Here's a look at (sen)
- Academy Calendar (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Read ourPolicies (other)
- Policies (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Northern School of Contemporary Dance (70.2)
- Leeds Christian School of Excellence (61.2)
- West Oaks School (60.9)
- Leeds Arts University (60.2)
- Leeds Beckett University (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leeds
- Age range
- 4 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 250
- Pupils
- 144
- Boys
- 107
- Girls
- 37
- FSM %
- 53.50
- Open date
- 2023-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 144 | 107 | 37 | 250 | 53.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 54 | 46 | 8 | 250 | 50.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 250 |
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