New College Leicester

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

Leicester, LE36DN Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

34

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
49.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.23
English & Maths grade 4+ %
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 46.6%
Continue in education or training
12.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Sustained employment
90.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 47.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
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
21 November 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
Glenfield Road
Leicester, LE36DN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
131945
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Closed
Capacity
1000 pupils
Setting
(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,012
Free School Meals
50.9% (515 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
0.8% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.7%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
32.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
41.9
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
7.6
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.5
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.7
Ebacc English:
94.8%
Ebacc Entry:
8.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
86.8%
Ebacc Languages:
23.0%
Ebacc Maths:
97.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
94.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.23
Progress 8 Range:
-0.44 to -0.01
University Progression:
20.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
20.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
47.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
7.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
20.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
20%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
15 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
7.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
63 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
126
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,012 pupils
11-18

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