Co-op Academy Priesthorpe

Co-op Academy Priesthorpe is a secondary school, academy and sixth form in Pudsey, West Yorkshire, England.

Co-op Academy Priesthorpe
The academy seen from Priesthorpe Lane
Address
Priesthorpe Lane

Farsley
Pudsey
,
West Yorkshire
,
LS28 5SG

England
Coordinates53°48′36″N 1°41′12″W
Information
TypeAcademy
MottoPride in Priesthorpe
Local authorityCity of Leeds
Department for Education URN144588 Tables
OfstedReports
ChairI Featherstone
PrincipalMartin Blacoe
Age11 to 18
Enrolment1,108 (2017)
Colour(s)Black, Grey & Blue
Websitehttp://www.priesthorpe.leeds.sch.uk/

Curriculum

Co-op Academy Priesthorpe conforms to the common English school curriculum pattern of Key Stages. It follows the statutory requirements of National Curriculum core subjects, with the additional subjects of religious education, business studies, media studies, history, sociology, catering, hospitality, health & social care, and performing arts.

Performance

The Office for Standards in Education rated the school Grade 2 (Good) in November 2012.[1] This grade was due to the numerous successes and achievements by the staff and former head teacher Ken Hall, who after implementing numerous innovations, left the school in July 2012 and officially September 2012.

The school has received the Investors in People award and the Inclusion Chartermark, which it maintained from previous years.

Office for Standards in Education later in January 2017 rated the school as Requires Improvement. This grade was due to the effectiveness of leadership & management, quality of teaching/learning and outcomes for pupils.[2]

Office for Standards in Education rated the academy as Requires Improvement in March 2020. The grade was due to the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, leadership and management and sixth-form provision[3]

Notable staff and pupils

References
  1. "Ofsted report 2012". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. "Ofsted report 2017". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  3. "Ofsted report 2020". Retrieved 16 September 2020.
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