Fullhurst Community College

A good foundation school school in Leicester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Fullhurst Community College.

Leicester, LE31AH Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
50.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.17
English & Maths grade 4+ %
53.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 58.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
26 September 2023
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Imperial Avenue
Leicester, LE31AH

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
120298
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
Fullhurst Co-operative Learning Partnership
Capacity
1500 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,528
Free School Meals
37.0% (565 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.0% (107 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
37.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
42.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.6
English Attainment 8:
9.7
Maths Attainment 8:
8.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.6
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.6
Ebacc English:
92.5%
Ebacc Entry:
8.5%
Ebacc Humanities:
70.6%
Ebacc Languages:
21.8%
Ebacc Maths:
95.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.17

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
42 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
255
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,528 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"I can do..."

Respect Kindness Determination Unity

Extracurriculars

Sports

Basketball

Facilities

Two campuses (Fosse Campus and Imperial Campus) Allotment Wildlife gardens and ponds State-of-the-art Fosse Campus opened 2019 Clock tower retained as part of historic building features

Curriculum Highlights

Broad and balanced curriculum across Years 7–11 Personalised pathways for learning GCSEs beginning in Year 10 Citizenship and RE in the core curriculum and a tutor programme Careers education, information, advice and guidance in each year Wide range of options including History, French, Child Development, Travel and Tourism Extensive enrichment opportunities including Curve Theatre workshops, conferences, museums, Leicester University trips, etc. Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (licensed centre) Fullhurst Pledge activities and trips (London, Monyash, Hunstanton) and international residentials

SEND Provision

Fullhurst has a Designated Specialist Provision (DSP) with base classrooms replicated across both sites. KS3 DSP is located on Fosse campus and KS4 DSP, providing a purpose-built environment with access to the wider life of the school. Students in DSP follow a full-time curriculum and are supported by calm rooms for de-escalation, with opportunities to participate in mainstream lessons when appropriate. DSP emphasises inclusivity, additional support, and targeted provision to enable progression in English, Maths and other GCSE-equivalent qualifications.

Admissions Criteria

As a trust school, Fullhurst operates the Leicester City Authority admissions procedures, administered by the Schools Admissions Service of Leicester City Council.

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