Roundhay School Catchment Area
Roundhay School is a community special school in Leeds , serving pupils aged 4–18, with 2519 pupils, and a capacity of 2500 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–18
Age range
2,519
Pupils
2,500
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Roundhay School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Roundhay School follows a different process from mainstream schools. Leeds assesses each child's Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) to determine appropriate placement — catchment area does not apply in the same way as mainstream admissions.
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For more information on how Leeds assesses EHCP placements and which schools are named, contact the council's SEND team directly. The council must publish its Local Offer explaining available provision.
Find Leeds catchment area documents →Roundhay School — School Information
- Full address
- Gledhow Lane, Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1ND
- Local authority
- Leeds
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Special
- Age range
- 4–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108076
Other Special Schools in Leeds
If Roundhay School is oversubscribed, these special schools in Leeds are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Roundhay School
Is Roundhay School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Roundhay School currently has 2519 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 2500 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Roundhay School? ▾
Admission to Roundhay School 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 Roundhay School cover? ▾
Roundhay School is a special school in Leeds, serving pupils aged 4–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Roundhay School? ▾
Roundhay School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.