John Smeaton Academy Catchment Area
John Smeaton Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 610 pupils, and a capacity of 900 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
610
Pupils
900
Capacity
68%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
John Smeaton Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, John Smeaton Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leeds. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leeds before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →John Smeaton Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Barwick Road, Leeds, LS15 8TA
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 41.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148793
Other Secondary Schools in Leeds
If John Smeaton Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.
Lawnswood School Catchment Area
Community school · LS16 5AG
Allerton High School Catchment Area
Community school · LS17 7AG
Allerton Grange School Catchment Area
Community school · LS17 6SF
Ralph Thoresby School Catchment Area
Foundation school · LS16 7RX
Guiseley School Catchment Area
Foundation school · LS20 8DT
Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · LS6 4QE
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Frequently Asked Questions — John Smeaton Academy
Is John Smeaton Academy oversubscribed? ▾
John Smeaton Academy has a capacity of 900 places and currently has 610 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Leeds.
What is the admissions policy for John Smeaton Academy? ▾
Admission to John Smeaton Academy is managed by Leeds. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does John Smeaton Academy cover? ▾
John Smeaton Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for John Smeaton Academy? ▾
John Smeaton Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.