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Sixth forms in and near Garforth

All 1 sixth form in Garforth, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Garforth

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  1. Garforth Academy

    Leeds, LS25 1LJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Garforth sixth forms average.

    298 first choices, 300 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1650.9

    Garforth sixth forms 50.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.1%Garforth sixth forms 7.1%
    Pupils
    1,897
    Pupils per teacher
    18.9
    View school Garforth Academy

Just outside Garforth

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Garforth.

  1. Brigshaw High School

    2.5 miles from Garforth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Garforth sixth forms average, high absence.

    201 first choices, 206 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.5

    Garforth sixth forms 50.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    10.0%Garforth sixth forms 7.1%
    Pupils
    1,321
    Pupils per teacher
    16.6
    View school Brigshaw High School
  2. John Smeaton Academy

    2.8 miles from Garforth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Garforth sixth forms average, high absence.

    156 first choices, 166 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1636.9

    Garforth sixth forms 50.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    11.3%Garforth sixth forms 7.1%
    Pupils
    677
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school John Smeaton Academy
  3. Temple Moor High School

    3.3 miles from Garforth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results below the Garforth sixth forms average, high absence.

    225 first choices, 237 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.0

    Garforth sixth forms 50.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.2%Garforth sixth forms 7.1%
    Pupils
    1,341
    Pupils per teacher
    15.5
    View school Temple Moor High School
  4. Sherburn High School

    5.0 miles from Garforth · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Garforth sixth forms average.

    173 first choices, 179 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.3

    Garforth sixth forms 50.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.9%Garforth sixth forms 7.1%
    Pupils
    951
    Pupils per teacher
    20.3
    View school Sherburn High School
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Sixth forms in Garforth, explained

There is 1 sixth forms in Garforth, teaching 1,897 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Garforth sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 50.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

15.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,706 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many sixth forms are in Garforth?
There are 1 sixth forms in Garforth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Garforth?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Garforth on Eduscope are Garforth Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Garforth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Garforth sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Garforth is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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