Long Field Spencer Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Ambleside Way, LE13 0BN |
| School Website | www.longfieldtrust.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1664561234 |
| URN | 138628 |
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
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 31/01/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted 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 |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 31 January 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 02 February 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 30 January 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 09 September 2014 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 04 September 2012 | Academy conversion letter | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 | |
| Type | Score |
| 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 Applications | 479 |
| As first preference | 266 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 170 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 453 |
| As first preference | 243 |
| As second preference | 157 |
| As third preference | 53 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 159 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.60% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 379 |
| As first preference | 277 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 261 |
| As first preference | 180 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 176 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 288 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 76 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 175 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 268 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 177 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 168 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 238 |
| As first preference | 144 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 147 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 144 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 199 |
| As first preference | 108 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 128 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 108 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 182 |
| As first preference | 101 |
| As second preference | 71 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 117 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 101 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 170 |
| As first preference | 96 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 113 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 96 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As first preference | 71 |
| As second preference | 68 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 71 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| 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 | 52% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 2% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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