Garforth Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Garforth Academy
Address: Lidgett Lane, Garforth
Town/City: Leeds
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: LS25 1LJ
Country: 72314588
Telephone Number: 0113 212 7127
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2010
Trust: Delta Academies Trust
Sponsor: Delta Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Principal Anna Young
Capacity: 2065
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1891 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.8%

SEN Provisions

  • SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
  • VI - Visual Impairment
  • OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability
  • HI - Hearing Impairment
  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
  • PD - Physical Disability
  • MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
  • SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

Location and administration

URN: 136343
DfE Number: 383/4112
UKPRN: 10032198
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Elmet and Rothwell (E14000689)
Electoral Ward: Garforth & Swillington (E05013830)

Easting & Northing: 440216E, 432451N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 14.89" N 1° 23' 27.38" W
Plus Code: 9C5WQJP5+XJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Simon Baldwin - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 February 2025.
  • Dr Steve Beer - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mrs Samantha Broome - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 September 2023.
  • Miss Ruth Cockcroft - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mr Ian Fox - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2024.
  • Mrs Corinne Pujara - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 20 December 2024.
  • Mr Christopher Shaw - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 September 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 September 2023.
  • Mr James Sparling - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 October 2023.
  • Mrs Anna Young - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2028.