East Midlands
Secondary schools in Leicester
132 schools, 61,439 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 49.
Ofsted across Leicester
Good57
Requires improvement6
Outstanding6
Inadequate1
No overall grade62
70 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 62 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
Secondary schools in Leicester
Sorted by Attainment 8. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madani Girls' SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leicester | Good 2022 | 61.4 |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Leicester | Good 2023 | 54.5 |
| English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter | Leicester | Good 2023 | 54 |
| Avanti Fields SchoolFree schools | Leicester | Good 2023 | 52.6 |
| Sir Jonathan North Girls' CollegeAcademy converter | Leicester | No grade | 52.6 |
| Madani Boys SchoolVoluntary aided school | Leicester | No grade | 52.2 |
| Rushey Mead AcademyAcademy converter | Leicester | Outstanding 2022 | 51.6 |
| Soar Valley CollegeAcademy converter | Leicester | No grade | 51.5 |
| The City of Leicester CollegeAcademy converter | Leicester | No grade | 49.1 |
| Castle Mead AcademyFree schools | Leicester | Outstanding 2023 | 48 |
| Crown Hills Community CollegeCommunity school | Leicester | No grade | 47.4 |
| Judgemeadow Community CollegeAcademy sponsor led | Leicester | Good 2022 | 46.7 |
| Beaumont Leys SchoolCommunity school | Leicester | No grade | 45.2 |
| Moat Community CollegeCommunity school | Leicester | Good 2023 | 44.6 |
| Fullhurst Community CollegeFoundation school | Leicester | Good 2023 | 39.2 |
| Orchard Mead AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leicester | Good 2022 | 38.9 |
| Babington AcademyAcademy converter | Leicester | Good 2023 | 38 |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Leicester | No grade | 37.8 |
| Lancaster AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Leicester | Good 2024 | 37.5 |
| Brook Mead AcademyFree schools | Leicester | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| The Herewoode AcademyAcademy converter | Leicester | Good 2023 | — |