Brook Mead Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Free schools |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Leicester |
| Address | 31 St. Augustine Road, LE3 5QS |
| URN | 148546 |
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School Census
| Total | 424 |
| Girls/Boys | 182/242 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 42.9%/57.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 43.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 123 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.2% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/03/2024 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 19/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 376 |
| As first preference | 102 |
| As second preference | 182 |
| As third preference | 70 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 102 |
| second preference offers | 56 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 339 |
| As first preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 170 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 41 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 209 |
| As first preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 98 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 185 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 17 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 12% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| indian ethnic origin | 21.3% |
| white british ethnic origin | 21.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 16% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 23.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 22.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 11.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.7% |