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Cockburn John Charles Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Old Run Road
 Old Run Rd
 Leeds
 West Yorkshire LS10 2JU
Telephone: 0113 487 2800
Previous Name: South Leeds Academy

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from South Leeds Academy
Trust: Cockburn Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: Cockburn Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Siobhan Roberts (since February 2025)
Previous Headteacher: David Gurney
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 75.2 / 40.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 65.53
Number of pupils: 1169
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.5
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 56.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 67.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 51.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leeds
Constituency: Leeds Central
Electoral Ward: Middleton Park
School Number: 3834077

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd June 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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