Leeds Jewish Free School
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Attainment 8 of 55.2 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.
- Attainment 8:
- 55.2
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 74%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.45
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.12, 1.01]
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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Jewish religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Jewish). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
- Small cohort (27 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 27 | 55.2 | — | 74.1% | 48.1% | 4.9 |
| 2023/2024 | 31 | 52.4 | +0.45 | 83.9% | 16.1% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 25 | 42.1 | -0.30 | 60.0% | 32.0% | 3.6 |
| 2021/2022 | 28 | 58.9 | +0.40 | 86.0% | 46.0% | 5.3 |
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School information
| URN | 139773 |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Free schools |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Charlotte Kelsey |
| Trust | THE LEEDS JEWISH FREE SCHOOL |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Jewish |
| Postcode | LS17 7TN |
| Latest pupils | 27 |
| FSM eligible | 29.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Henry Cohen Campus, Wentworth Avenue, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS17 7TN
www.ljfs.orgView local authority page1132930578| DfE number | 4066 |
| UKPRN | 10042063 |
| Opened | 9 Sept 2013 |
| GIAS updated | 16 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |