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 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 05/05/2022 | Inadequate |
| 12/09/2018 | Requires improvement |
| 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 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% |
| 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 | 8% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 34% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 30% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 28% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 30% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 8% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 36% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 8% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 26% |
| no | 74% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 31% |
| strongly disagree | 38% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 15% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 23% |
| don't know | 11% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 26% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
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% |