Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to some of the most common questions parents have about LeAF Studio, based on the latest official data.
What age range does LeAF Studio cater to?
LeAF Studio is a secondary school that caters to students aged 13 to 19.
Is LeAF Studio a selective grammar school?
No. LeAF Studio operates a non-selective admissions policy. It is a studio schools.
How many pupils attend LeAF Studio?
According to the latest data, there are 458 pupils on roll, with the school having a total capacity of 500.
What is the latest Ofsted rating for LeAF Studio?
In its most recent graded inspection on 24/09/2024, Ofsted recorded an overall effectiveness of 'Not judged'. Please note that for inspections occurring after September 2024, Ofsted no longer awards a single headline grade. You can view the specific sub-judgements on our Ofsted page or read the full report online.
How do LeAF Studio's exam results compare to the rest of BCP?
For the 2024-2025 cohort, the school achieved an Attainment 8 score of 42.4. This ranks it 18 of 22 out of all BCP secondary schools with published data. The overall average across BCP is 50.77.
How do I apply for a place at LeAF Studio?
Applications for secondary school places are handled through the coordinated admissions scheme run by your local authority (typically BCP Council). You must submit your application to the council by the 31st October deadline for a Year 7 place the following September. For specific in-year admissions or exact catchment boundaries, you should check the official school website.
If you have specific questions about school policies, uniform, curriculum details, or to arrange a visit, please refer directly to the official school website.