Horsforth School

Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–18MixedSixth form

Lee Lane East, Horsforth, Leeds, LS18 5RF

Headteacher · Dr Paul Bell

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 15 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils1,837Capacity 1,865

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 25 October 2023

TrustHorsforth School

Free school meals15.2%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 25 October 2023.

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.

279 of the 343 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered280

Applications1,144

First choice343

First-choice offers279

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).