Leeds is the third largest city in the UK and has a population of around 750,000 people. It is based in West Yorkshire and has the second busiest railway station in England. There are a total of 110,000 students in Leeds attending the local schools. There are a total of 220 primary schools, 39 secondary schools and 6 special learning centres. There are a number of private schools including the oldest one; The Grammar School at Leeds. Also in Leeds are a number of Jewish and Muslim schools. There are four different universities in Leeds including University of Leeds, Leeds Trinity University, Leeds Beckett University and University of Law. The University of Leeds is the largest of these with a total of 31,000 students, 21,000 of these being full time. It was established in 1904 and is seen as the eighth largest university in the country. The rate of unemployment in Leeds is at 4.7%. This is lower than the national average of Britain which is 7.6%.
Popular searched areas in and around Leeds include:-
- Adel
- Beeston
- Bramley
- Burley
- Chapel Allerton
- Garforth
- Guiseley
- Halton
- Headingley
- Horsforth
- Hyde Park
- Middleton
- Morley
- Potterton
- Rothwell
- Scholes
- Shadwell
- Sherburn in Elmet
- West Park
Back to course information
If you wish to make any changes to your course, please
