Benton Park School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Leeds, Leeds
LS19 6LX
Composite score
57.1

School overview

Benton Park School is a secondary school serving Leeds, Leeds, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 1,488 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Benton Park School 'Requires improvement'. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.7, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That is down 1.1 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of secondary schools nationally.

44% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 64% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. If you are considering Benton Park School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,595
National rank
#148
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#26
In Leeds
Top 50%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
45.7
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
44%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
64%
% EBacc grade 5+
15%
EBacc average points score
3.93

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,488 % FSM ever-6 17.7% % EAL 6.1% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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