Dixons Trinity Chapeltown
All-through · Free schools · Mixed · Leeds
Leopold Street, Leeds, LS7 4AW
68
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded 03/11/2021
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
91.6%
25.4% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
960
Capacity used
Nearly full98%
980 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
44 of 44 families who put it first got an offer
47
Places offered
138
Total applications
2.9
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 44 | 44 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 42 | 1 | ● 2% |
| 3rd preference | 23 | 1 | ● 4% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 29 | 1 | ● 3% |
| Total | 138 | 47 | 34% |
1st preference success by year
Leeds lets families list 5 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- All-through
- Age range
- 4–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Headteacher
- Pippa Sadgrove
- Address
- Leopold Street, Chapeltown, Leeds, LS7 4AW
- Phone
- 01135125510
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Ward / constituency
- Chapel Allerton · Leeds North East
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 144743
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 48% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 30% | — | — |
| SEN support | 17% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: DIXONS ACADEMIES TRUST
960 pupils · 980 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 21
03 November 2021
Full graded inspection
Outstanding overall effectivenessEarly years Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 988 pupils
Attendance
91.6%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
8.4%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
25.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
4.7%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.5%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results (Key Stage 2)
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 55% | — | — |
| Higher standard | 0% | — | — |
| Reading progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Writing progress | — | — | 0.0 |
| Maths progress | — | — | 0.0 |
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 47.8 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.52 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 46% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 68% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.50 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
Primary results by subject (SATs)
Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England
Reading, writing & maths combined
Reading
Writing
Maths
Grammar, punctuation & spelling
Science
England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 52% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 0% | 8% |
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 46.6 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 38.5% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 67.9% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 89% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.35 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 109 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 109 | 20% | 49% | 65% | |
| Mathematics | 108 | 14% | 44% | 70% | |
| English Literature | 108 | 33% | 65% | 75% | |
| Religious Studies | 106 | 42% | 66% | 80% | |
| French | 99 | 26% | 64% | 73% | |
| Combined Science | 79 | 8% | 25% | 56% | |
| Geography | 78 | 9% | 33% | 49% | |
| Art and Design | 41 | 7% | 49% | 71% | |
| Biology | 30 | 23% | 57% | 80% | |
| Physics | 29 | 17% | 59% | 79% | |
| Chemistry | 29 | 28% | 62% | 79% | |
| Computer Science | 29 | 14% | 28% | 41% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Leeds council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.