Adel Beck, Leeds
Adel Beck is an all-through school for pupils aged 10 to 17 in Leeds.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Adel Beck in detail
Getting a place at Adel Beck
Across Leeds, 83% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 95% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2026, families in Leeds lodged 683 appeals against secondary school offers; 533 reached a hearing and 102 succeeded (19.1% of those heard).
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state secondary schools to Adel Beck are Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (0.9 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 45.8); The Ruth Gorse Academy (0.9 miles, Outstanding, Attainment 8 51.4); Mount St Mary's Catholic High School (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 54.6); and University Technical College Leeds (1.1 miles, Good, Attainment 8 49.7).
Dixons Trinity ChapeltownThe Ruth Gorse AcademyMount St Mary's Catholic High SchoolUniversity Technical College Leeds
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Leeds Rail Station, about 690 metres away (roughly a 9-minute walk).
26 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Civic G, 70 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 1572 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Leeds (229), as is usual near a town centre.
Primary schools nearby
The primary schools closest to Adel Beck are Blenheim Primary School (0.3 miles), Little London Academy (0.6 miles), Rosebank Primary School (0.8 miles) and St Peter's Church of England Primary School (0.8 miles). Admission does not depend on which primary a child attends unless the school's policy names feeder schools.
Blenheim Primary SchoolLittle London AcademyRosebank Primary SchoolSt Peter's Church of England Primary School
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with Adel Beck
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Adel Beck.
- Gryphons Go Kids Camp720m away · Not yet graded
- Training Group & The Care Ltd980m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 155
- Fatal
- 2
- Serious
- 47
- Children hurt
- 10
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 155 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 47 serious and 106 slight.
10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise.
23 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Leeds is 18.5 (the median across 308 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Leeds
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leeds
Across Leeds council
Places available
10,015
Applications
9,313
Got 1st preference
83.2%
Got preferred school
95.4%
All secondary applications across Leeds council (2026/27), not just this school.
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Adel Beck
Showing 10 of 14 linked schools
Questions parents ask about Adel Beck
What is the catchment area for Adel Beck?
No fixed boundary. When Adel Beck is oversubscribed, Leeds allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
How do I apply to Adel Beck?
Apply through Leeds's coordinated admissions process, naming Adel Beck on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
Does Adel Beck have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Adel Beck: Gryphons Go Kids Camp (720m away, registered, not yet graded) and Training Group & The Care Ltd (980m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Adel Beck?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 155 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 2 fatal, 47 serious and 106 slight. 10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 5 on foot and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise. 23 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Leeds is 18.5 (the median across 308 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Adel Beck?
Adel Beck is at Care of: Leeds City Council, Civic Hall, Leeds, LS1 1UR.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)