Co-op Academy Leeds

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Co-op Academy Leeds
Primose High School - Stoney Rock Lane - geograph.org.uk - 754482.jpg
Address
Co-op Academy Leeds
Stoney Rock Lane

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LS9 7HD

England
Coordinates 53°48′10″N1°31′15″W / 53.80288°N 1.52095°W / 53.80288; -1.52095
Information
Type Co-operative academy
Local authority Leeds City Council
Department for Education URN 137065 Tables
Ofsted Reports
PrincipalNatalie Jones
Gender Coeducational
Age11to 18 [1]
Website http://www.leeds.coopacademies.co.uk

Co-op Academy Leeds (formerly Primrose High School) is a co-operative academy in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It is a part of the Co-op Academies Trust, which is sponsored by The Co-operative Group.

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Site

The school is in the eastern corner of Leeds city centre. The original site for the school was on Hill Street and Dolly Lane. The school had a main site and a separate annexe, which had a maths department, science department and a sixth form department. In September 2006 the school moved to a new purpose-built site, which is part of a PFI scheme.

Education Leeds held consultations in regards to closing Primrose High School and replacing it with The Co-operative Academy of Leeds on the same site, which would be sponsored by The Co-operative Group. [2] Primrose High School closed in August 2011 and re-opened as The Co-operative academy of Leeds in September 2011.This school is near Shakespeare Primary School and Harehills Primary School. In September 2018 it was renamed Co-op Academy Leeds in line with Co-op Academies Trust new branding and naming strategy.

Ofsted inspection

As of April 2024 the school is graded "Good" in all areas by Ofsted.

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References

  1. "Co-op Academy Leeds - GOV.UK". Find and compare schools in England. Dept for Education. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. Education Leeds. "National Challenge: Proposal to close Primrose High School and replace with an Academy on the same site". Educationleeds.co.uk. Retrieved 10 April 2013.