Pudsey Grammar School

Secondary
Local authority maintained
Ages 11 to 18

Ofsted: Good

Mount Pleasant Road, Pudsey, LS28 7NDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Pudsey Grammar School is a secondary school in Pudsey for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 29th of 42 secondary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 April 2019, report published 14 May 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Sixth form provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

225 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score44.0

44.0, 2.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths42.7%

42.7%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths63.1%

63.1%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc38.7%

38.7%, 1.8 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score3.86

3.86, 0.23 below the England average of 4.09.

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

76 students

Average point score per A level entry31.78

31.78, 3.22 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

1,358 pupils on roll, with places for 1,370

Eligible for free school meals19.3%

19.3%, 7.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.4%

12.4%, 9.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.6%

16.6%, 1.8 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Pudsey Grammar School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Crawshaw Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 45.2
Leeds West Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.7
Co-op Academy Priesthorpe	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.1
The Farnley Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Attainment 8: 49.1
Laisterdyke Leadership Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 36.1

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: 21st Century Learning Partnership
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr M McKelvie
Phone: 01132558277
Website: pudseygrammar.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Mount Pleasant Road, Pudsey, LS28 7ND
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 108079

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.