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Bruntcliffe Academy

Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0LZ

Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Nov 2024

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

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46.0school · 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
46.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.3%
Basics 9-5
43.8%

Exam attainment

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

School · 2024/25

46.0

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2350.046.4
2023/2448.246.4
2024/2546.046.0

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+0.660.00
2023/24+0.340.00
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
73.6%
EBacc APS
4.05
EBacc 9-5
18.5%
EBacc 9-4
34.4%
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Nearby secondary schools

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The Morley Academy
0.95 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
Batley Girls' High School
2.28 km away · Academy converter
Outstanding
Woodkirk Academy
2.87 km away · Academy converter
Good
Batley Grammar School
2.95 km away · Free schools
Good
Upper Batley High School
2.98 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good

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About Bruntcliffe Academy

Bruntcliffe Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 148 responses), 57% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.0. The school has around 1,374 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Bruntcliffe Lane, Leeds, LS27 0LZ | More schools in Leeds

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bruntcliffe Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2024 — Good
  2. Mar 2023 — School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
  3. Feb 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bruntcliffe Academy

What is Bruntcliffe Academy's Ofsted rating?
Bruntcliffe Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What do parents say about Bruntcliffe Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 148 responses): 57% of parents would recommend Bruntcliffe Academy.
What are Bruntcliffe Academy's latest exam results?
Bruntcliffe Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 46.0. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Bruntcliffe Academy located?
Bruntcliffe Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, Leeds (LS27 0LZ).
How many pupils attend Bruntcliffe Academy?
Bruntcliffe Academy has around 1,374 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Bruntcliffe Academy with other schools?
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