My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
42%Agree
38%Disagree
14%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
1%Sir Geoffrey Leigh Academy
Academy sponsor led — Secondary
DA1 1QE / 11–19 / Does not apply
42.9
Attainment 8
80%
parents recommend
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 42.9
- Progress 8
- 0.14
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 35.2%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 28.37
80% of parents would recommend this school
122 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
49%Agree
41%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
2%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
31%Agree
54%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
5%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
13%Agree
8%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
11%Not applicable
59%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
43%Agree
38%Disagree
13%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
41%Agree
17%Disagree
9%Strongly disagree
9%Don't know
1%Not applicable
23%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
32%No
68%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 39 parents
Strongly agree
35%Agree
26%Disagree
21%Strongly disagree
15%Don't know
3%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
48%Agree
39%Disagree
7%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
40%Agree
43%Disagree
12%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
0%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
46%Agree
41%Disagree
11%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
52%Agree
43%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
0%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
35%Agree
50%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
3%Don't know
7%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
35%Agree
38%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
7%Don't know
10%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
80%No
20%18.1% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision
18.1%
SEN support
2.8%
EHCP
Resourced Provision
- Autism (ASD)
- 3.1%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 5.2%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 2.8%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 3.6%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 2.4%
55.7% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Non-selective
- Oversubscribed
- No
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 55.7%
43% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 84%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 3%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 43%
- Entered top-third university
- 8%
- Achieved a degree
- 65%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.9:1
- Free school meals
- 25.2%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 22.9:1
- Overall absence
- 7.82%
- Persistent absence
- 26.11%
- English as additional language
- 15.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 98.3%
- White
- 61.9%
- Mixed
- 9.2%
- Asian
- 8.2%
- Black
- 4%
- Other
- 1.5%
White British51.5%
Other White9.8%
Irish0.3%
Gypsy / Roma0.3%
Other Mixed4.2%
White & Black Caribbean2.3%
White & Asian1.7%
White & Black African1%
Indian4.2%
Other Asian2.5%
Bangladeshi0.7%
Pakistani0.4%
Chinese0.4%
Caribbean2.3%
African1%
Other Black0.7%