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Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Free school
Ring Road, Middleton, Leeds LS10 4AX · cockburnlca.org · 0113 487 2837
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jun 2024
- Last distance offered
- 1.01 mi
- 1.63 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Criterion 3: Nearest high school · Leeds Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,023
- 97% of 1,050 places
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 14.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered under “Criterion 3: Nearest high school” went to a home 1.01 mi (1.63 km) from the school. Source: Leeds Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 231 families put the school first and 201 places were offered; 80% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 201 | 231 | 1.1▲ | 80% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 208 | 221 | 1.1▲ | 83% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 209 | 212 | 1▲ | 83% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 209 | 258 | 1.2▲ | 76% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 204 | 209 | 1▲ | 86% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 – Criterion 3: Nearest high school | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.01 mi1.63 km | |
Results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Ofsted
Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 4 June 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 4 Jun 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
What parents said
66% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (76 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 66%
- Replies
- 76
- 12% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 88% who raised concerns
based on the 38% who had a child bullied
based on 17 parents (22%) with SEND