Data profile

The Grammar School at Leeds

  • Rank #292
  • Fees £16.4k/yr
  • co-ed
  • Leeds

01 · Module

Outcomes

Where leavers go after sixth form.

Cohort
190

Class of 2025

Oxbridge
8
Russell Group
163
US Ivy
0
Medicine
29

Top destinations

  • Newcastle University0
  • Durham University0
  • University of Liverpool0
  • University of Nottingham0
  • University of Warwick0

02 · Module

Exam results

A-level top grades and GCSE 9–7, post-2026 methodology recalibration.

A-level A*–A
60%

Recalibrated

GCSE 9–7
71%
Oxbridge rate
4%
Russell Group rate
86%

03 · Module

Entry points & fees

Ages, deadlines and annual fees per route.

EntryYearPlacesAssessmentDay fee (max)
11+MAINYear 7school_own_exam, interview, reference£16.4k
16+Year 12school_own_exam, interview£16.4k

04 · Module

Houseroom Index

Composite score blending owned data with external consensus.

Index score

79

/ 100

National rank #292

Academic73
Destinations86
Future-ready62
Pastoral70
Value-add65
Access & breadth55
Parent70
External consensus50

05 · Module

Inspections

Latest inspection rating and report.

ISI

Excellent

Inspected 2023-10-10

Rated Excellent for both academic achievement and personal development. All regulatory compliance standards met. Pupils demonstrate exemplary behaviour, maturity, and independence in learning.

Read full report →

06 · Module

Key people

Head, senior leadership and governance.

  • Head Of Senior School

    Helen Stansfield

    Head of Senior School at GSAL.

  • Principal

    Mrs Sue Woodroofe

    Principal of The Grammar School at Leeds.

  • Assistant Head / Director Of Post-16

    Alex Fox

    Assistant Head and Director of Post-16 at GSAL.

  • Associate Assistant Headteacher

    Mr Sykes

    Associate Assistant Headteacher at GSAL.

08 · Module

Compare with peers

The schools a family applying here would also be considering — chosen by sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fees, tier and outcomes, with an admissions-adviser AI re-rank.

  • Fees £18.1kA*-A 67%Oxbridge 9%Rank #306

    Manchester High School for Girls is a day school for girls within the same selectivity tier and fee bracket as The Grammar School at Leeds, with a similar A*-A percentage and Oxbridge rate, located within reasonable commuting distance.

  • Fees £20.5kA*-A 88%Oxbridge 8%Rank #288

    Sheffield High School for Girls is a girls' day school with overlapping entry phases, higher fees but within a comparable selectivity tier, and a strong academic record including Oxbridge destinations, located close enough for commuting.

Peers refreshed annually plus on-write. Filters: sex, boarding, entry phase, geography, fee band, tier. Scoring: 0.45 outcome similarity + 0.25 structured + 0.10 embedding + 0.20 AI re-rank.

Looking for open days, prospectus, bursaries or to apply? Visit the The Grammar School at Leeds school profile →