Benton Park School

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Harrogate Road, Rawdon, Leeds, LS19 6LXOpen in maps

Benton Park School is a secondary school in Leeds for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 October 2023, report published 13 December 2023

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Sixth form provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

1,516 pupils on roll, with places for 1,680

Eligible for free school meals15%

15%, 11.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.1%

6.1%, 15.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.5%

15.5%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Benton Park School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Woodhouse Grove School1 mileNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 22.2
Guiseley School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 49.6
Horsforth School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 57.3
Immanuel College2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 41.9
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy2 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 55.0

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
MOORLANDS LEARNING TRUST
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Nicholas Skilton
Phone
01132502330
Website
bentonpark.org.uk
Address
Harrogate Road, Rawdon, Leeds, LS19 6LX
Local authority
Leeds
URN
151762

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.