Leeds has a host of brilliant schools, with Ofsted inspectors rating 15 as Outstanding since the start of 2023 but which schools rank the best academically?
Well according to Government data for the academic year 2022/2023, these schools and colleges rank the best according to their percentage of pupils achieving AAB or higher in their A Level results - including at least two facilitating subjects.
Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages.

7. Woodhouse Grove School
Woodhouse Grove School, located in Apperley Bridge, Calverley, has 17.5% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | Xiaoxia Ye/Google Photo: Xiaoxia Ye/Google

8. Allerton High School
Allerton High School, located in King Lane, Alwoodley, has 17% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | National World Photo: National World

9. Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College
Otley Prince Henry's Grammar School Specialist Language College, located in Farnley Lane, Otley, has 16% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | Google Photo: Google

10. Brigshaw High School
Brigshaw High School, located in Brigshaw Lane, Allerton Bywater, has 14.7% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | Submit Photo: Submit

11. Abbey Grange CoE Academy
Abbey Grange CoE Academy, located in Butcher Hill, Horsforth, has 14.4% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

12. Notre Dame Sixth Form College
Notre Dame Sixth Form College, located in St Mark's Avenue, Woodhouse, has 13% of pupils achieving AAB or higher. | Jonathan Gawthorpe Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe