Secondary school applications are now open in Leeds but which schools rank the best for attendance?
Parents and carers of children due to start Year 7 in September 2027 can now apply for a secondary school place and it won’t surprise anyone that some of the city’s top performing schools also have some of the best rates of attendance.
In April, the Department for Education released its latest absence and attendance figures, covering the full 2024/25 school year.
Using this data, the Yorkshire Evening Post has compiled a list of the 13 Leeds secondary schools with the lowest rates of pupils missing classes.
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13. The Morley Academy
In the 2024/25 school year, The Morley Academy, located on Fountain Street, Morley, had an absence rate of 7.1%. | YEP