Sir Jonathan North Girls' College

A outstanding academy converter school in Leicester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Sir Jonathan North Girls' College.

Leicester, LE26FU Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-16 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

71

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
65.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 0.51
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 72.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
17 October 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Knighton Lane East
Leicester, LE26FU

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146108
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, LE2 6FU
Age range
11-16
Gender
Girls
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
1200 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
1,172
Free School Meals
27.8% (326 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (13 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
91.9%
Good
Persistent Absence
20.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
52.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.2
English Attainment 8:
11.7
Maths Attainment 8:
9.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
15.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
16.2
Ebacc English:
92.6%
Ebacc Entry:
56.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
93.8%
Ebacc Languages:
90.9%
Ebacc Maths:
97.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.7%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.51
Progress 8 Range:
0.32 to 0.70

Key Performance Indicators

EBacc Entry:
56.0 (+36.6 vs average)
English & Maths Grade 5+:
72.0 (+20.0 vs average)
Attainment 8:
52.8 (+13.3 vs average)
Progress 8:
0.51 (+0.7 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
195
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,172 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We are kind; We work together; We work hard."

Resilience Respect Reflectiveness Resourcefulness

Leicester’s only multi-faith all-girls state school.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Eco-Club Student Voice Duke of Edinburgh's Award Friends Against Bullying And Discrimination

Facilities

Sir Jonathan North Knighton Tennis Centre Dining Hall & Atrium Trampoline Centre Main Hall

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

Pupil Premium funding is allocated to a range of strategies identified by the school to improve outcomes for PP students, including high quality teaching for all, a Chromebook, academic mentors, staff-assisted homework clubs, planned after-school interventions (including MyTutor), purchasing academic materials and resources, widening participation visits, Brilliant Club, and £100 per eligible PP student for educational resources and activities.

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