The Winstanley School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Kingsway North
Braunstone Town
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE3 3BD
Phone 01162898688
Reference Number 143844

General Makeup

Number of pupils 628
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.75%
Girls: 48.25%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 39%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 21.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 63 65 128
8 70 66 136
9 64 59 123
10 61 54 115
11 67 59 126

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 61.1%
White, Other 12.3%
Indian 5.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 4.5%
African 4.5%
Unclassified 2.2%
White & Black (African) 1.9%
White & Asian 1.6%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Asian, Other 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-11-02
Date Description Report
2023-09-12 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-12-03 School inspection: School inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school 21 10 3 5 0 39
2. My child feels safe at this school 22 7 5 5 0 39
3. My child makes good progress at this school 15 15 7 1 1 39
4. My child is well looked after at this school 19 10 6 4 0 39
5. My child is taught well at this school 19 9 9 1 1 39
6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age 15 17 5 0 2 39
7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved 14 14 1 9 1 39
8. This school deals effectively with bullying 14 12 4 7 2 39
9. This school is well led and managed 20 6 4 7 2 39
10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise 17 8 2 11 1 39
11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress 19 9 6 3 2 39
12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? 27 12

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 28.2% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 33.9% 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 52 4
Third Preference 46 0
From another Local Authority 101 75

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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Name Distance
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0.08 miles
Ravenhurst Primary School
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0.59 miles
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0.64 miles
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0.77 miles
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0.82 miles
Fossebrook Primary School
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0.85 miles
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0.98 miles
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1.12 miles
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1.68 miles
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1.87 miles
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0.6 miles
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1.06 miles
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2.11 miles
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2.15 miles
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2.25 miles
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2.27 miles
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2.52 miles
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2.65 miles
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2.69 miles
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2.7 miles
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2.81 miles
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2.97 miles
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