Allerton High School
School Name: Allerton High School Address: King Lane Town/City: Leeds County: West Yorkshire Postcode: LS17 7AG Telephone Number: 0113 203 4770 Website: www.allertonhigh.org.uk
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Elaine Silson
Capacity: 1579
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1764 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 112% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.7%
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
URN: 108057
DfE Number: 383/4032
UKPRN: 10000231
UPRN: 72110367
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds North East (E14001321)
Electoral Ward: Alwoodley (E05012842)
Easting & Northing: 429592E, 439439N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 51' 3.55" N 1° 33' 5.46" W
Plus Code: 9C5WVC2X+99
DfE Record: View record
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- Leeds Jewish Free School (0.6km)
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- Primley Wood Primary School (0.8km)
- Penny Field School (1.2km)
- Moortown Primary School (1.4km)
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School (1.4km)
- St Urban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (1.6km)
- Mrs Caroline Gwynedd Allison - Governor. Appointed on 23 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 January 2028.
- Mr Mark Christopher Crabtree - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 June 2026.
- Ms Katherine Sian Davies - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Mr Ian Downs - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2028.
- Mrs Janet Illingworth - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Mr Colin Jordan - Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 October 2027.
- Mrs Laura Kay Pinder - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Mrs Elaine Silson - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2006 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Nicola Louise Smith - Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Mr Peter Stagg - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 July 2026.
- Ms Farhana Naz Younis - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2027.