Trinity Academy Leeds
Torre Road, Leeds, LS9 7QL
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Free schools
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kathryn Cafferky
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sponsor
- Trinity Multi Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Leeds South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,200
- Pupils on roll
- 1,182
- URN
- 148560
- Local authority
- Leeds
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01134831126
About this school
Trinity Academy Leeds is a secondary academy in Leeds. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 1,182 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Trinity Academy Leeds has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 477 |
| 2023/24 | 721 |
| 2024/25 | 951 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Trinity Academy Leeds compares
Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.9% | 59.6% | 1,182 | — |
| Co-op Academy Leeds | 30.5 | 17% | 62.3% | 974 | 0.3 miles |
| Mount St Mary's Catholic High School | 49.6 | 4.6% | 45.5% | 943 | 0.7 miles |
| The Ruth Gorse Academy | 49.1 | 6.7% | 52.4% | 1,265 | 1.1 miles |
| University Technical College Leeds | 46.2 | 5.5% | 28% | 546 | 1.1 miles |
| Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | 35.1 | 12.4% | 40.6% | 784 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 59.62%
- English as an additional language
- 66.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.88%
- Persistent absence
- 11.75%
Location
Nearby schools
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Co-op Academy Leeds0.3 miles
Secondary · Leeds
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Mount St Mary's Catholic High School0.7 miles
Secondary · Leeds
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The Ruth Gorse Academy1.1 miles
Secondary · Leeds
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University Technical College Leeds1.1 miles
Secondary · Leeds
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Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy1.2 miles
Secondary · Leeds
Other schools in Leeds
- Abbey Grange Church of England Academy Secondary
- Allerton Grange School Secondary
- Allerton High School Secondary
- Benton Park School Secondary
- Bishop Young Church of England Academy Secondary
- Bruntcliffe Academy Secondary
- Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School Secondary
- Co-op Academy Leeds Secondary
- Cockburn John Charles Academy Secondary
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy Secondary
- Cockburn School Secondary
- Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Trinity Academy Leeds teach?
- Trinity Academy Leeds teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a secondary school in Leeds.
- Who is the headteacher of Trinity Academy Leeds?
- The headteacher of Trinity Academy Leeds is Mrs Kathryn Cafferky, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Trinity Academy Leeds last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Trinity Academy Leeds, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Trinity Academy Leeds?
- Trinity Academy Leeds has 1,182 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Trinity Academy Leeds full?
- Trinity Academy Leeds has capacity for 1,200 pupils and 1,182 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Trinity Academy Leeds a faith school?
- No. Trinity Academy Leeds has no designated religious character.
- Is Trinity Academy Leeds a selective school?
- No. Trinity Academy Leeds is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Trinity Academy Leeds?
- Trinity Academy Leeds is part of TRINITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Trinity Academy Leeds's absence rate?
- Trinity Academy Leeds's overall absence rate is 4.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Trinity Academy Leeds publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Trinity Academy Leeds. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.