2026 Best Secondary Schools in Leeds Area

Schools in the Leeds built-up area. Leeds secondary schools offer extensive choice across a large and diverse city, with 32 schools serving families in Roundhay, Alwoodley, Morley, and Horsforth. Roundhay School and Allerton High School are among the highest-performing state schools, while The Grammar School At Leeds is the top-ranked independent option. with an average FMS Inspection Score of 7.8/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). Families benefit from a mix of comprehensive schools, academies, and independent options, with an average Attainment 8 score of 44. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.