Moat Community College

Type Secondary / Community school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Maidstone Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 0TU
Phone 01162625705
Reference Number 120292

Moat Community College has maintained its status as a good school, cultivating a welcoming and supportive environment for students. The school promotes positive relationships, high aspirations, and rigorous support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs. Parents express strong satisfaction with the care and guidance provided, and pupils benefit from a broad range of extra-curricular activities that enhance their learning experience. Staff are committed and feel supported in their roles, contributing to a cohesive and thriving school community.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1093
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.97%
Girls: 48.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 85.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 107 109 216
8 113 97 210
9 132 113 245
10 102 107 209
11 114 99 213

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 54.9%
African 12.1%
Asian, Other 7.3%
Pakistani 6.7%
White, Other 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
Caribbean 0.5%
White, British 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 07 Mar 2023
Date Report
07 Mar 2023 School inspection
31 Jan 2018 Short inspection
23 Jan 2014 Full inspection:
16 Mar 2011 Full inspection:
26 Nov 2008 Curriculum and development visit
04 Mar 2008 Full inspection:
07 Mar 2005 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Welcoming and vibrant community ethos.
  • Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families.
  • High aspirations and expectations for all pupils.
  • Effective support for disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND.
  • Broad curriculum with a depth of understanding.
  • Strong subject knowledge among teachers.
  • Positive behaviour and attitudes among pupils.
  • Proactive approach to safeguarding.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum plans need refinement in a few subjects to clarify key knowledge.

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
44.6

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34.3%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 56.8%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 79 48
Third Preference 64 16
From another Local Authority 4 4

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