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West Specialist Inclusive Learning Centre

4 Town Street, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 6HL

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
1.9
Attainment 8
2–19
Ages
287
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community special school
Type

School Information

Local Authority
Leeds
School Type
Community special school
Age Range
Ages 2–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
287 / 205 (140%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

51.2%
Disadvantaged
9.1%
EAL
99.3%
SEN support
0.7%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

100%
Sustained destination
100%
Stayed in education
0%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

10.0%
Overall absence
31.9%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

41.43
Teachers (FTE)
+0.8 vs 2023/24
7.1
Pupils per teacher
+0.1 vs 2023/24
110.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)
+14.4 vs 2023/24
£45,220
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
+£402 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
5.5
Leadership (FTE)
0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£27,892
Spend per pupil
£26,833
Income per pupil
28%
Spent on teaching staff

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
4 Town Street, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 6HL
Phone
01133862450
Headteacher
Michelle Handscombe

Teaching Jobs

Teacher
Connect Class Teacher
PermanentFull timeM1-UPR 3 + SEN Allowance 1
Closes 25 Jun 2026View & apply
TeacherEnglish
Specialist English Teacher (Post 16)
PermanentFull timeM1-UPR 3, Minimum SEN Allowance
Closes 25 Jun 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
POST 16 HLTA
PermanentFull time£29,747
Closes 25 Jun 2026View & apply

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