Lighthouse School Leeds, Leeds

Good
Special
Free schools special
Mixed
Ages 1119

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Emma Sullivan
Pupils:102 / 80 capacity
LA:Leeds
Phone:01134570605
Address:Arthington House, Hospital Lane, Leeds, LS16 6QB
Trust:LIGHTHOUSE EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:3 September 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 25 April 2023View full report
URN:138380
UKPRN:10038236
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Leeds Central and Headingley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2014 inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

17.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Birchtree Way
157m · 3 min walk
Iveson Drive
178m · 3 min walk
Silk Mill Approach
293m · 5 min walk
Iveson Crescent (at)
315m · 5 min walk
Bedford Mount
385m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

127%

Over capacity

102 pupils

80 capacity

22 places over capacity

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(3)

25 April 2023
21 November 2017
11 March 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

17.57477%

Overall absence

38.57143%

Persistent absence

70

Enrolments

Authorised14.87128%
Unauthorised2.70349%
Persistent (10%+)38.57143%
Severe (50%+)15.71429%

Absence trend

10.19148%
18/19
8.48572%
20/21
12.38167%
21/22
8.2118%
22/23
16.93623%
23/24
17.57477%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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