Leeds West Academy Catchment Area
Leeds West Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1450 pupils, and a capacity of 1500 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
1,450
Pupils
1,500
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
Leeds West Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Leeds West 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 →Leeds West Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Intake Lane, Leeds, LS13 1DQ
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 40.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135935
Other Secondary Schools in Leeds
If Leeds West 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 — Leeds West Academy
Is Leeds West Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Leeds West Academy is operating close to its capacity of 1500 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Leeds West Academy? ▾
Admission to Leeds West 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 Leeds West Academy cover? ▾
Leeds West Academy is a secondary school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Leeds West Academy? ▾
Leeds West Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.