Crawshaw Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Robin Lane, Pudsey, LS28 9HUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Crawshaw Academy is a secondary school in Pudsey for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 31st of 42 secondary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024, report published 24 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

220 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score45.2

45.2, 0.9 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths45.5%

45.5%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths65.5%

65.5%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc9.5%

9.5%, 31 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.82

3.82, 0.27 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,052 pupils on roll, with places for 1,125

Eligible for free school meals27.8%

27.8%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.6%

6.6%, 15 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support17.6%

17.6%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.8%

2.8%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Crawshaw Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Pudsey Grammar School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 44.0
Leeds West Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.7
The Farnley Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 49.1
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.1
Dixons Unity Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 36.0

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: RED KITE LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Iain Addison
Phone: 01135323810
Website: crawshawacademy.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Robin Lane, Pudsey, LS28 9HU
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 138304

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.