Leeds East Academy
Academy sponsor ledSecondaryAges 11–16Mixed
South Parkway, Leeds, LS14 6HA
Principal · Mr Mark Ayres
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 4 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils967Capacity 975
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 8 October 2024
TrustWhite Rose Academies Trust
Free school meals59.6%
Ofsted
Inspection on 8 October 2024. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Leeds council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in LeedsApplications for September 2026
All 101 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered164
Applications276
First choice101
First-choice offers101
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Bishop Young Church of England Academy0.7 mi
- John Smeaton Academy1.1 mi
- Temple Moor High School1.3 mi
- Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy1.6 mi
- Temple Learning Academy1.6 mi