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The Farnley Academy

Ofsted: OutstandingSecondary school in Leeds (LS12 5EU). 1,501 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: September 2023.

Is The Farnley Academy in Leeds rated Outstanding by Ofsted?

The Farnley Academy (Leeds, LS12 5EU) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 1501 pupils, following an inspection in September 2023. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.

Source:Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information·As of 31 May 2026 · updated monthly · last refreshed

School profile

School nameThe Farnley Academy
Ofsted gradeOutstanding (1/4)
Latest OEIF inspectionSeptember 2023
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy Sponsor Led
Local authorityLeeds
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
PostcodeLS12 5EU
Pupils1,501
Ofsted URN137577

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Ofsted school quality in Leeds

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The Farnley Academy — FAQ

What is The Farnley Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Farnley Academy is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in September 2023. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Where is The Farnley Academy located?
The Farnley Academy is a secondary school located in Leeds (postcode: LS12 5EU), in the Yorkshire and the Humber of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137577.
How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for The Farnley Academy?
The full published Ofsted inspection report for The Farnley Academy is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Leeds?
GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Leeds, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.

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Source: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137577. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.