Leeds West Academy
Leeds West Academy is a secondary located in Leeds, LS13 1DQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,434 pupils on roll.
Leeds West Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Leeds
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1500
Number of Pupils: 1434
Number of Boys: 673
Number of Girls: 761
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2019-06-09
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Whieldon
Phone: 01132295454
Website: www.leedswestacademy.org.uk
Location: Intake Lane, Rodley
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Leeds West Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Leeds West Academy?
Leeds West Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Leeds West Academy admit?
Leeds West Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Leeds West Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Leeds West Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Leeds West Academy?
Leeds West Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Leeds West Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Leeds West Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Leeds West Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Leeds West Academy in Leeds. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
