South Charnwood High School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Broad Lane
Markfield
Leicestershire
LE67 9TB
Phone 01530242351
Reference Number 139442

General Makeup

Number of pupils 872
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.77%
Girls: 50.23%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 13.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 75 100 175
8 91 85 176
9 86 87 173
10 96 81 177
11 86 85 171

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 84.3%
White, Other 3.1%
White & Asian 2.5%
Indian 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
African 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.5%
Chinese 0.7%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Unclassified 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-22
Date Description Report
2024-12-03 School inspection School inspection
2019-06-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-04-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as South Charnwood High School
2010-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-12-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-06-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-03-08 Inspection Inspection
1999-06-07 Full inspection Full inspection
2010-11-03 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-12-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2008-06-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-03-08 Inspection Inspection
1999-06-07 Full inspection Full inspection

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)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 75.4% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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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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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 153 8
Third Preference 129 1
From another Local Authority 8 2

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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