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Welcome to Pudsey Grammar School

As the only large school-based Sixth Form in the West of Leeds, we offer inspiring courses and exceptional teaching, along with excellent student support, welcoming applications from students of all other schools. All courses are taught by our dedicated staff in our state-of-the-art building. We take pride in our excellent track record of helping students progress to the next step in their careers, whether their ambitions lie in attending top universities, pursuing high-quality apprenticeships, or entering skilled employment.As role models for younger students, our Sixth Form students are encouraged to develop both their personal skills and attributes, alongside their academic potential. Our goal is to see students complete their courses successfully while growing into happy, confident young adults with diverse interests and high aspirations. To support this, we offer various leadership and enrichment opportunities and assist students in finding work experience, voluntary work, and paid employment.Our school ethos fosters relationships based on mutual respect, and Sixth Form students are treated as adults. We have high expectations, preparing students for the increased independence of university and the demands of competitive employment. Equally, our friendly and approachable teachers work tirelessly to provide the support and expertise needed for students to flourish both academically and personally.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Suitable Ages

11 to 18

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

1,362 Total

No. of Boys

722 (53.0%)

No. of Girls

640 (47.0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

21.4%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

2.97%

A*/A grades

11.88%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

87%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

5%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:25%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:56%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:5%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:N/A
England:2%

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

43%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

14%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:84%
England:63%

Further education

School:3%
England:4%

Employment

School:23%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:13%
England:26%

Exciting Updates Ahead!

We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!


Exciting Events Ahead!

A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.

Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.


Admissions Process

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Oct 2025

Pudsey Grammar Sixth Form Open Evening

Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 15, 2025

Pudsey Grammar Sixth Form Open Evening


Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 1 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 13

Half Term 2

Feb 23 - Apr 2

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 20 - May 22

Half Term 2

Jun 1 - Jul 21

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 27 - Oct 31

Christmas Holiday

Dec 22 - Jan 1

Spring Half Term

Feb 16 - Feb 20

Easter Holiday

Apr 3 - Apr 17

May Half Term

May 25 - May 29

Summer Holidays

Jul 22 - Sep 3


Alumni Stories

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Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionYorkshire and the Humber
Local AuthorityLeeds
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed