Benton Park School

location
Address

Harrogate Road
Leeds
LS19 6LX
United Kingdom

Contact details

Headteacher
Delia Martin

About this school

DfE number
383/4106
Number of pupils
1519
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11 to 18
Type of school
Community school
Facilities
Not applicable
Specialism
Not applicable
Faith
Not applicable
Area
North West

Admissions policy

Places are offered in priority order. Children who meet the first priority will get a place before children who meet the second.

Admissions year
September 2025 to July 2026
Number of places (published admission number)
300
Summary of admissions policy

1. Looked after and previously looked after children including children who were adopted from state care outside of England (evidence required).

2. Children with exceptional social or medical needs that can only be met at a specific community school (evidence required and conditions apply).

3. Children who have a brother or sister attending the school (conditions apply).

4. Children who live in the catchment priority area for the school.

5. Other children, by straight line distance.

You should read the full admissions policy before applying. For some criteria, you may need to send extra information.

How places were allocated in previous years

How many children got a place by priority

Offer day 2024

Priority 1 - CLA: 2

Priority 3 - Sibling: 81

Priority 4 - In-Catchment: 77

Priority 5 - Any other children: 140

Last child offered a place

Find out which admissions priority the last child met and how far they lived from the school (if applicable) in previous years. All distances are measured as a straight line.

Offer Day
2025
Priority admitted
All applicants admitted
Offer Day
2024
Distance in miles
3.478
Priority admitted
5
Priority summary
Any other children
Offer Day
2023
Distance in miles
2.988
Priority admitted
5
Priority summary
Any other children

How many people applied

Offer day
2025
Put as 1st preference
209
Put as 2nd preference
214
Put as 3rd preference
162
Put as 4th preference
124
Put as 5th preference
99
Total applications (preferences)
808

More information

Visit the school’s website to find out about performance, uniforms and after school clubs.

Travel information

20 mph outside school
No
School crossing patrol
No
Parent waiting shelter
No
Cycle storage
Yes
Scooter storage
Yes
Cycle routes
No