Countesthorpe Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-19 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Winchester Road, LE8 5PR |
| URN | 147902 |
School Census
| Total | 1232 |
| Girls/Boys | 607/625 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.3%/50.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 196 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/10/2024 | |
| 05/07/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 02/07/2019 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 29/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/07/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 02/07/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 7.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.31 |
| Progress 8 | -0.79 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 41.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 55% |
| Entering EBacc | 7% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.4 |
| Progress 8 | -0.52 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 42.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 52% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 57% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.53 |
| Progress 8 | -0.53 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 326 |
| As first preference | 187 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 197 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 187 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 302 |
| As first preference | 171 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 189 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 171 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 259 |
| As first preference | 180 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 191 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 180 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 236 |
| As first preference | 139 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 148 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 139 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |