Crawshaw Academy

About Crawshaw Academy

Crawshaw Academy is an academy sponsor led in Pudsey, Leeds, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,109 pupils on roll. It is part of RED KITE LEARNING TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.6 (2025/26). 27.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leeds →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,109 / 1,125 (99%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

15 October 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Robin Lane, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 9HU

Phone

01135323810

Principal

Iain Addison

Website

http://www.crawshawacademy.org.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Crawshaw Academy?

Crawshaw Academy is an academy sponsor led in Pudsey, Leeds, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Crawshaw Academy have?

Crawshaw Academy has 1,109 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Crawshaw Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Crawshaw Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.6 in 2025/26.

Is Crawshaw Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Crawshaw Academy is part of RED KITE LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Crawshaw Academy?

Crawshaw Academy is located at Robin Lane, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 9HU.