Leeds College of Building, Leeds

Post-16
Further education
Mixed
Ages 1699

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~468m)Possible (~669m)Unlikely (~870m)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Nikki Davis
LA:Leeds
Phone:01132226000
Address:North Street, Leeds, LS2 7QT
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Inspected 11 February 2025View full report
URN:130542
UKPRN:10003855
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Leeds Central and Headingley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Good for

Personal development.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Behaviour & attitudes (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement).

A plain-English summary of the full inspection report is coming soon.

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Sixth Form Performance (A-Level)

A-Level Results

c

Average grade

c

Best 3 A-Levels

z

Value added

1

A-Level students

2024/25 academic year

A-Level Subjects Offered

Mathematics1

2024/25 academic year - entries by number of students

After A-Levels - Leaver Destinations

After A-Levels (Year 13) - 597 students

Continued education10%
Higher education4%
Further education5%
Apprenticeships25%
Employment33%
Not in education/employment23%

202223 data

University & Higher Education Destinations

0%

Top-third university

14%

Degree course

44%

Any L4+ destination

25%

Apprenticeships

Based on 126 students completing 16-18 study

2021/22 cohort - "Top-third" = most selective third of UK universities by student intake

Getting There

Bus Stops

Byron Street
116m · 2 min walk
Lovell Park
136m · 2 min walk
Benson Street
221m · 4 min walk
New York Road
297m · 5 min walk
North St Benson Street
306m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

Area Demand Pressure - Leeds

High pressure
New homes approved:6,316
Projected new pupils:1,137

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Leeds

Admissions Demand - Leeds

Low demand0.95x oversubscription

Places available

9,889

Applications

9,401

Got 1st preference

84.0%

Got preferred school

95.4%

Secondary admissions across Leeds (2025/26)

Inspection History(13)

11 February 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
5 March 2024
22 October 2019

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