67%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
45%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
46.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
74%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1120.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,374
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 23/03/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLeeds
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Bruntcliffe Academy · Secondary · Leeds
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How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
67%
-5pp
75%67%59%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
45%
-5pp
64%52%40%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 45%
Attainment 8
46.0
-2.2
51.647.543.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46.0
EBacc entry
74%
+3pp
74%47%20%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 74%
EBacc APS
1120.0
+70.0
1120.0759.9399.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1120.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,374
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
Bruntcliffe Lane, Morley, Leeds, LS27 0LZ
Local authority
Leeds
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 67% | 45% | 46.0 | Not applicable | 74% | 1120.0 | 74% | 1,374 |
| 2023/24 | 72% | 50% | 48.2 | +0.34 | 71% | 1050.0 | 71% | 1,365 |
| 2022/23 | 72% | 48% | 50.0 | +0.66 | 51% | 791.5 | 51% | 1,273 |
| 2021/22 | 75% | 64% | 51.6 | +0.70 | 31% | 672.0 | 32% | 1,146 |
| 2018/19 | 59% | 40% | 43.5 | +0.29 | 20% | 399.8 | 21% | 683 |
| 2017/18 | 60% | 30% | 43.7 | +0.24 | 31% | 641.4 | 36% | 680 |
| 2016/17 | 54% | 28% | 43.0 | +0.05 | 11% | — | 18% | 702 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,374 | 19.6 | 18% | 7% | 26% | 10% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 1,365 | 19.8 | 16% | 7% | 26% | 10% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 1,273 | 19.0 | 13% | 6% | 28% | 9% | 29% |
| 2021/22 | 1,146 | 21.7 | 11% | 6% | 30% | 7% | 19% |
| 2020/21 | 1,007 | 24.6 | 9% | 5% | 32% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 683 | 24.9 | 13% | 4% | 41% | 6% | 20% |
| 2017/18 | — | 23.0 | — | — | — | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 702 | 16.9 | 11% | 4% | 41% | 7% | 20% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.