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The Grammar School At Leeds

Mixed · ages 2–19 · with sixth form · selective (grammar)Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber · Leeds LS17 8GSSchool website
Pupils on roll
2,071of 2,580 places
Free school meals
Year 11 cohort 2025
209
Ofsted
Not covered by Ofsted school inspections

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Leeds Girls' High School (URN 108112).

What the data says

The Department for Education has not published where The Grammar School At Leeds’ Year 11 leavers went next (destination measures are not published for independent schools), so this page relies on the school’s results and subjects.

Business Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 62% of the year group took it, against 18% of pupils across England.

A level grades average A-, well above the England average of B-; 45% of students achieved AAB or better including two facilitating subjects (England 18%). The largest A level subjects are Chemistry, Mathematics and Biology.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Leeds and England.

The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

MeasureThe Grammar School At LeedsLeedsEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)44.845.546.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%47%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%65%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects0%50%41%
EBacc average point score2.304.114.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort32%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils33.934.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils51.050.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language20%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language20699%89%63%20%99%
English Literature20498%86%69%21%100%
Religious Studies20397%31%79%32%99%
Business Studies13062%18%62%20%98%
Geography10048%41%84%25%100%
History8943%41%72%26%97%
Drama4120%7%71%27%100%
Computer Science3919%13%72%30%100%
Design and Technology3416%11%47%23%100%
Physical Education3215%11%72%24%100%
Art and Design3115%7%84%24%100%
Latin115%1%100%74%100%
Music115%5%64%33%100%
Food Preparation and Nutrition105%8%70%21%90%
Astronomy105%0%60%29%100%
Chinese52%1%75%
Psychology10%3%22%
Arabic10%1%47%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Music performance: Group84%
Music performance: Group32%

A levels and other level 3 courses

MeasureThe Grammar School At LeedsLeedsEngland
Students at the end of 16–18 study363
— of whom A level students1903,824261,341
Average A level gradeA-B-B-
Average points per A level entry47.0835.0035.00
Average grade, best 3 A levelsA-B-B-
AAB or better with two facilitating subjects45%18%18%
Average grade, applied general courses
Average grade, T levels

A level subjects

Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Chemistry8645%17%
Mathematics7439%31%
Biology6434%20%
Economics4825%13%
Business Studies3921%13%
Physics3619%12%
Geography3317%10%
Psychology2915%23%
Religious Studies2413%4%
Politics2312%6%
English Language2111%4%
Further Mathematics1910%5%
History189%13%
Physical Education189%3%
Sociology168%13%
Spanish95%2%
English Literature84%11%
Computer Science84%5%
Classical Civilisation74%1%
Music74%0%
Drama2%
French1%
Chinese0%
Art and Design1%
Latin0%
German0%
Product Design2%

Applied, technical and other level 3 courses

SubjectQualificationEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Study SkillsExtended Project (Diploma)14677%

Other secondary schools in Leeds

Allerton Grange School

Community school · sixth form · 1,782 pupils

90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.2

Allerton High School

Community school · sixth form · 1,764 pupils

92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 54.3

Benton Park School

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,516 pupils

83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.7

Boston Spa Academy

Academy converter · sixth form · 1,498 pupils

89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 55.6

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.