Cockburn John Charles Academy

Address

Old Run Road
Leeds
LS10 2JU
United Kingdom

Contact details

Location
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Website
https://cockburnjohncharles.org
Email
info@cockburnjohncharles.org
Phone
0113 487 2800
Headteacher
Siobhan Roberts

About this school

DfE number
383/4077
Number of pupils
1210
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11 to 16
Type of school
Academy sponsor led
Facilities
Not applicable
Specialism
Not applicable
Faith
Not applicable
Area
South

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)
240
Summary of admissions policy

1.Children in public care or fostered under an arrangement made by the local authority, special guardianship order or children who were previously looked after but ceased to be so because they were adopted or become subject to a Child Arrangements Order or Special Guardianship Order (evidence required).

2. Children with brothers or sisters who are attending the academy at the time the application is received and are living at the same address (conditions apply)

3. Children for whom Cockburn John Charles Academy is the nearest high school.

4. Any other children.

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

Full admissions policies
View policy on school's website
Catchment area map
Check if you live in a catchment area

How places were allocated in previous years

How many children got a place by priority

Offer day 2024

Priority  - EHCP: 1

Priority 2 - Sibling: 83

Priority 3 - Nearest priority school: 150

Priority 4 - Other children by distance: 6

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
Distance in miles
1.529
Priority admitted
4
Priority summary
Any other children
Offer Day
2024
Distance in miles
1.053
Priority admitted
4
Priority summary
Any other children
Offer Day
2023
Distance in miles
1.190
Priority admitted
4
Priority summary
Any other children

How many people applied

Offer day
2025
Put as 1st preference
177
Put as 2nd preference
203
Put as 3rd preference
152
Put as 4th preference
93
Put as 5th preference
60
Total applications (preferences)
685

More information

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

Travel information

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