Bishop Young Church of England Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber LS14 6NU · Leeds
#322 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#3681 of 4,090 nationally
About Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Bishop Young Church of England Academy is a academy secondary located in Leeds, in the Leeds local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 777 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 17.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 322nd of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (28th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 777; capacity filled 86.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 50.9%; ebacc average points 3.12.
There are 232 schools in Leeds; Bishop Young Church of England Academy ranks 195th of 224 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)36.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)31.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)56.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop Young Church of England Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 777
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 56.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 36.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 31.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 50.9%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.12
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Bishop Young Church of England Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Beechwood Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
455 students · 611 m away
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students · 775 m away
Grange Farm Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
422 students · 867 m away
Seacroft Grange Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 1.0 km away
Parklands Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
360 students · 1.1 km away
Leeds East Academy
Leeds · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
967 students · 1.1 km away
St Nicholas Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
313 students · 1.2 km away
Roundhay St John's Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
241 students · 1.5 km away
Co-op Academy Oakwood
Leeds · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students · 1.6 km away
Swarcliffe Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
299 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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784 students
Doncaster UTC
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Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy
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784 students
Rossett School
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785 students
Ormiston Maritime Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop Young Church of England Academy a good school?
Bishop Young Church of England Academy has a Success Index (England) of 17.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #322 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop Young Church of England Academy rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Bishop Young Church of England Academy ranks #322 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #3681 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop Young Church of England Academy?
Bishop Young Church of England Academy had 777 students in 2025.
Is Bishop Young Church of England Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop Young Church of England Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Bishop Young Church of England Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop Young Church of England Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.