Co-op Academy Leeds
92%
Capacity
969
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Co-op Academy Leeds
Co-op Academy Leeds is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Leeds community, welcoming children from age 11 to 18. The school has 969 pupils on roll and is well-filled (92% of 1,050 places).
Ofsted has rated Co-op Academy Leeds "Good", the school is led by headteacher Natalie Jones, it falls under Leeds local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.03 is below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 33.0. Additionally, ranked 1597th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 42 in Leeds.
Co-op Academy Leeds is a popular choice with families — it received 420 applications for 194 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 98 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Co-op Academy Leeds include Music Rooms, Astro Turf, Gymnasium, Swimming Pool, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Sixth Form Centre, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Badminton, Athletics, Football and 5 more, as well as clubs including Model UN, Art Club, Drama, Gardening and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 59.0%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Leeds, Co-op Academy Leeds is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Stoney Rock Lane, Leeds, Leeds, LS9 7HD |
| Headteacher | Natalie Jones |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Number of Pupils | 969 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 59.0% |
| School Capacity | 969 / 1,050 (92% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 19 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.03)
1597th of 3,141
Nationally
141st of 306
In Yorkshire and the Humber
26th of 42
In Leeds
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make similar progress to students nationally with the same starting point
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
17Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed194
420
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
98 families put this school as their 1st choice (23% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Co-op Academy Leeds
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
Stoney Rock Lane, Leeds
Leeds, LS9 7HD
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