English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Leicester |
| Address | Anstey Lane, LE4 0FJ |
| School Website | www.englishmartyrs.org/ |
| Telephone | 1162428880 |
| URN | 146196 |
School Census
| Total | 1161 |
| Girls/Boys | 607/554 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.3%/47.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 60.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 139 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 13/05/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/05/2014 | Good |
| 04/11/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/05/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/11/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 69.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 22.30% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.35 |
| Progress 8 | 0.16 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 36% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63% |
| Entering EBacc | 31% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.19 |
| Progress 8 | -0.01 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 67% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.29 |
| Progress 8 | 0 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.30% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 413 |
| As first preference | 225 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 72 |
| Total Offers Made | 179 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 173 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 448 |
| As first preference | 238 |
| As second preference | 124 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 222 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 212 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 433 |
| As first preference | 255 |
| As second preference | 99 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.77% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 528 |
| As first preference | 308 |
| As second preference | 137 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 174 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 460 |
| As first preference | 255 |
| As second preference | 125 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 172 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.69% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 517 |
| As first preference | 297 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 180 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 15% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 78% |
| no | 22% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 18.4% |
| white british ethnic origin | 15.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 15.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.4% |
| white british ethnic origin | 18.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 16.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 13.1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
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Beaumont Leys School
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Parks Primary School
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