The Ruth Gorse Academy

School Name: The Ruth Gorse Academy
Address: Black Bull Street
Town/City: Leeds
County: West Yorkshire
Postcode: LS10 1HW
Telephone Number: 0113 253 1600
Website: http://ruthgorse.leeds.sch.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Free schools
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: The Gorse Academies Trust
Sponsor: The Gorse Academies Trust

Headteacher: Miss Saba Mir
Capacity: 1260
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1265 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 53.6%

URN: 140565
DfE Number: 383/4067
UKPRN: 10047074
UPRN: 72043141
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: Leeds (E08000035)
Constituency: Leeds South (E14001323)
Electoral Ward: Hunslet & Riverside (E05011399)

Easting & Northing: 430709E, 432840N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 47' 29.8" N 1° 32' 6.7" W
Plus Code: 9C5WQFR7+JW

DfE Record: View record

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