
2026 Best Secondary Schools in Leeds Council Area
Schools across the Leeds council area. Explore 50 secondary schools in Leeds Council Area. The current top-ranked secondary schools are The Grammar School At Leeds, Woodhouse Grove School, and Roundhay School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.
Key Performance Metrics for Leeds Council Area
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Leeds Council Area41%
vs
England56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Leeds Council Area45.6
vs
England39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Leeds Council Area47%
vs
England41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Leeds Council Area4.0
vs
England4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Leeds Council Area7.9/10
vs
England7.4/10
% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)
Leeds Council Area
41%vsEngland
56%
Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)
Leeds Council Area
45.6vsEngland
39.1
% pupils entering EBacc subjects
Leeds Council Area
47%vsEngland
41%
Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)
Leeds Council Area
4.0vsEngland
4.1
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Leeds Council Area
7.9/10vsEngland
7.4/10
Top schools in Leeds Council Area
Showing 1-20 of 50 schools
- The Grammar School At Leeds
Alwoodley
- Woodhouse Grove School
Apperley Bridge
- Roundhay School
Roundhay
- Boston Spa Academy
Boston Spa
- The Morley Academy
Morley
- St. Mary's Menston
Menston
- Garforth Academy
Garforth
- Gateways School
Harewood
- Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley
- Allerton High School
Allerton
- Cockburn School
Beeston
- Carr Manor Community School
Moortown
- The Ruth Gorse Academy
Beeston
- Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
Lawnswood
- Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
Harehills
- The Farnley Academy
Farnley
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
Meanwood
- Horsforth School
Horsforth
- Oulton Academy
Oulton
- Cockburn John Charles Academy
Belle Isle
All 50 secondary schools in Leeds Council Area
- #1The Grammar School At Leeds
- #2Woodhouse Grove School
- #3Roundhay School
- #4Boston Spa Academy
- #5The Morley Academy
- #6St. Mary's Menston
- #7Garforth Academy
- #8Gateways School
- #9Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
- #10Allerton High School
- #11Cockburn School
- #12Carr Manor Community School
- #13The Ruth Gorse Academy
- #14Abbey Grange Church of England Academy
- #15Mount St Mary's Catholic High School
- #16The Farnley Academy
- #17Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School
- #18Horsforth School
- #19Oulton Academy
- #20Cockburn John Charles Academy
- #21Woodkirk Academy
- #22Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
- #23Leeds Jewish Free School
- #24Guiseley School
- #25Allerton Grange School
- #26Pudsey Grammar School
- #27Wetherby High School
- #28Brigshaw High School
- #29Rodillian Academy
- #30Leeds City Academy
- #31Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
- #32Bruntcliffe Academy
- #33Bishop Young Church of England Academy
- #34Leeds West Academy
- #35Lawnswood School
- #36Ralph Thoresby School
- #37Temple Moor High School
- #38Co-op Academy Leeds
- #39John Smeaton Academy
- #40Dixons Unity Academy
- #41Crawshaw Academy
- #42Benton Park School
- #43Leeds East Academy
- #44Temple Learning Academy
- #45Corpus Christi Catholic College
- Al Kauthar Girls Academy
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
- LS-TEN
- Trinity Academy Leeds
- University Technical College Leeds
