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Lighthouse School Leeds Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Lighthouse School Leeds is a free s special not applicable school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 90 pupils, and a capacity of 80 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–19

Age range

90

Pupils

80

Capacity

113%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Lighthouse School Leeds Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Lighthouse School Leeds is set by Leeds and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 90 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 80 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Lighthouse School Leeds — School Information

Full address
Arthington House, Hospital Lane, Leeds, LS16 6QB
Local authority
Leeds
School type
Free schools special
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–19 years
Free school meals
18.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138380

Other Not applicable Schools in Leeds

If Lighthouse School Leeds is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Lighthouse School Leeds

Is Lighthouse School Leeds oversubscribed?

Yes — Lighthouse School Leeds currently has 90 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 80 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Lighthouse School Leeds?

Admission to Lighthouse School Leeds 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 Lighthouse School Leeds cover?

Lighthouse School Leeds is a not applicable school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Lighthouse School Leeds?

Lighthouse School Leeds was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.