Guiseley School

  • Secondary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 11 to 18
Ofsted: Good

Fieldhead Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8DTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Guiseley School is a secondary school in Leeds for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 16th of 33 secondary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 September 2019, report published 21 October 2019

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

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

222 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score49.6

49.6, 3.5 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths52.3%

52.3%, 6.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths73.9%

73.9%, 9.1 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc32.4%

32.4%, 8.1 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.40

4.40, 0.31 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

132 students

Average point score per A level entry32.44

32.44, 2.56 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,431 pupils on roll, with places for 1,450

Eligible for free school meals11%

11%, 15.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.8%

16.8%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Guiseley School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St. Mary's Menston, a Catholic Voluntary Academy0.8 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 55.0
Benton Park School2 milesOfsted: Requires improvementNot published
Immanuel College2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 41.9
Woodhouse Grove School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 22.2
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College3 milesOfsted judgements: OutstandingAttainment 8: 54.6

School details

School type
Foundation school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Paul Clayton
Address
Fieldhead Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8DT
Local authority
Leeds
URN
108085

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.