Sir Herbert Leon Academy

Details

Age Range	11-19 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Milton Keynes
Address	Fern Grove, MK2 3HQ
URN	138439

School Census

Total	625
Girls/Boys	299/326
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.8%/52.2%
% pupils where English not first language	33.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	298
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	12.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/10/2024
05/05/2022	Inadequate
12/09/2018	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	08/10/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/05/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Inadequate
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Inspection Date	12/09/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	36.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	37.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	41.00%
Entering EBacc	7.40%
EBacc average point score	3.16
Progress 8	-1.02

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	33.3
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	24%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	35%
Entering EBacc	23%
EBacc average point score	2.68
Progress 8	-0.72

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	51%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.25
Progress 8	-0.67

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As first preference	67
As second preference	23
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	67
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	128
As first preference	73
As second preference	21
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	135
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	156
As first preference	95
As second preference	25
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As first preference	71
As second preference	16
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	130
first preference offers	71
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	125
As first preference	74
As second preference	24
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	154
first preference offers	74
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	129
As first preference	78
As second preference	19
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	103
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	94
As first preference	59
As second preference	16
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	120
As first preference	80
As second preference	18
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	93
first preference offers	80
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	121
As first preference	82
As second preference	20
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	95
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	134
As first preference	89
As second preference	25
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	103
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	128
As first preference	97
As second preference	17
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	133
first preference offers	97
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	5%
agree	24%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	46%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	3%
agree	22%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	40%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	3%
agree	21%
disagree	41%
strongly disagree	32%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	2%
agree	5%
disagree	25%
strongly disagree	44%
don't know	3%
not applicable	21%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	3%
agree	21%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	40%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	10%
agree	3%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	51%
don't know	3%
not applicable	3%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	30%
no	70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	21%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	42%
dont know	11%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	8%
agree	30%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	22%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	8%
agree	24%
disagree	37%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	13%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	6%
agree	21%
disagree	37%
strongly disagree	35%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	8%
agree	37%
disagree	30%
strongly disagree	17%
don't know	8%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	13%
agree	56%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	3%
agree	14%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	29%
don't know	21%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	21%
no	79%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	46%
african ethnic origin	12.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	8.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.5%
indian ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	45.3%
african ethnic origin	11.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	8.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	8.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
indian ethnic origin	1.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	1%