Details

Age Range11-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
AddressAmbleside Way, LE13 0BN
URN138628

School Census

Total 909
Girls/Boys 442/467
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.6%/51.4%
% pupils where English not first language 4.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 172
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
31/01/2018 Good
02/02/2016 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 31/01/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 02/02/2016
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
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 47.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 58.40%
Entering EBacc 32.00%
EBacc average point score 4.29
Progress 8 0.06
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 47.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 56%
Entering EBacc 13%
EBacc average point score 4.04
Progress 8 -0.04
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 49%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.18
Progress 8 0.08

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.56%
Total Applications479
As first preference266
As second preference158
As third preference55
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers170
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.53%
Total Applications453
As first preference243
As second preference157
As third preference53
Total Offers Made165
first preference offers159
second preference offers5
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.60%
Total Applications379
As first preference277
As second preference72
As third preference28
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers173
second preference offers1
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications261
As first preference180
As second preference71
As third preference10
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers174
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications288
As first preference194
As second preference76
As third preference18
Total Offers Made175
first preference offers173
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.12%
Total Applications268
As first preference189
As second preference64
As third preference15
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers168
second preference offers6
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications238
As first preference144
As second preference75
As third preference19
Total Offers Made147
first preference offers144
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications199
As first preference108
As second preference77
As third preference14
Total Offers Made128
first preference offers108
second preference offers16
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications182
As first preference101
As second preference71
As third preference10
Total Offers Made117
first preference offers101
second preference offers14
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications170
As first preference96
As second preference55
As third preference19
Total Offers Made113
first preference offers96
second preference offers14
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications152
As first preference71
As second preference68
As third preference13
Total Offers Made85
first preference offers71
second preference offers13
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree65%
agree31%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree28%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree51%
agree41%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree19%
agree11%
disagree1%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree61%
agree32%
disagree3%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree62%
agree17%
disagree3%
strongly disagree2%
don't know3%
not applicable13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes30%
no70%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree49%
agree37%
disagree5%
strongly disagree7%
dont know2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree61%
agree28%
disagree4%
strongly disagree1%
don't know6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree35%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree66%
agree32%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree33%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree78%
agree19%
disagree1%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree56%
agree33%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes97%
no3%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin89.5%
any other white background ethnic origin4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
african ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin89.8%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.9%
white and asian ethnic origin0.8%
chinese ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

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(0.40 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Asfordby Road, , LE13 0HN

Saint Francis Catholic Primary School

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Dalby Road, , LE13 0BP

Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre

(0.61 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Dalby Road, , LE13 0BJ