# Cockburn School — Leeds, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr D Gurney

## Contact

- **Address:** Parkside Gipsy Lane, Beeston, Leeds, LS11 5TT
- **Phone:** 0113 271 9962
- **Website:** http://www.cockburnschool.org
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/leeds/cockburn-school-17153

## About

Cockburn School provides an excellent environment for children to develop as learners and to grow as individuals. In a world which places ever greater demands on young people, it is vitally important that the schools of the 21st Century provide a broad and rich education to prepare students for the challenges they will face in their lives.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Outstanding — Feb 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Feb 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Feb 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Outstanding — Feb 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Outstanding — Feb 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Best school ever!: I'm so impressed with Cockburn School! The facilities are amazing, especially the sports hall and theatre. The values they teach the children are really important, like respect and responsibility. My child loves the after-school clubs too. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Outstanding school!: I recently visited Cockburn School for a meeting with the Headteacher and was blown away by the enthusiasm and dedication of the staff. The Ofsted report was impressive too - Outstanding in all areas! My child is thriving here and I'm so grateful for the opportunities they're giving them. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Mixed feelings: I've had a mixed experience with Cockburn School. The teaching is good, but I've found the communication with the school to be a bit patchy at times. However, the facilities are great and my child has really enjoyed the Learning for Life program. Overall, it's been an okay experience, but could be improved. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Amazing school!: My child graduated from Cockburn School last year and I couldn't be prouder of them! The school really helped them develop into a confident and capable young person. The Artsmark Platinum status is a testament to the school's commitment to the arts, and my child loved the Performing Arts department. I highly recommend Cockburn School to any parent! *(Jan 2022)*

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