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Lawnswood School

Ring Road, West Park, Leeds, LS16 5AG

Community school · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Oct 2013

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

42.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
18.7%
Basics 9-5
40.2%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

42.2

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2342.746.4
2023/2443.546.4
2024/2542.246.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.260.00
2023/24-0.260.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
18.0%
EBacc APS
3.67
EBacc 9-5
10.3%
EBacc 9-4
11.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
30.89
A*-A Grades
13.8%
A*-B Grades
40.4%
AAB+ %
0.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 58 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
0.9 km away · Academy converter
Good
Lighthouse School Leeds
1.58 km away · Free schools special
Good
Lighthouse Futures Trust
1.86 km away · Special post 16 institution
Ormston School
1.93 km away · Other independent special school
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
2.31 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good

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About Lawnswood School

Lawnswood School is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. The school has around 1,396 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Ring Road, Leeds, LS16 5AG | More schools in Leeds

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lawnswood School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2023 — School remains Good
  2. Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Lawnswood School

What is Lawnswood School's Ofsted rating?
Lawnswood School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Lawnswood School's latest exam results?
Lawnswood School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Lawnswood School located?
Lawnswood School is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds (LS16 5AG).
How many pupils attend Lawnswood School?
Lawnswood School has around 1,396 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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