The City of Leicester College | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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The City of Leicester College

Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester LE5 6LN

http://www.cityleicester.co.uk/

The City of Leicester College is a non-selective academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. Ofsted last inspected the school in November 2019. The present school opened in 2023.

This school is a member of Aspire Learning Partnership. (Soar Valley College is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Sixth form, Destinations, Environment and Attendance.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
0.4		Judgemeadow Community College
1.2		Crown Hills Community College
1.6		Madani Girls' School
1.6		Madani Boys School
1.7		Manor High School
1.8		Orchard Mead Academy
1.9		Avanti Fields School
2.5		Moat Community College
2.7		Beauchamp College
2.7		Gartree High School
2.9		Lancaster Academy

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Sixth form: Excellent. Attainment is about average, progress is above average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high.

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Progress: Excellent. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is excellent. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.

Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

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