Soar Valley College
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Gleneagles Avenue Leicester Leicestershire LE4 7GY |
| Phone | 01162669625 |
| Reference Number | 148877 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1564 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.98%
Girls: 48.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 76.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 158 | 154 | 312 |
| 8 | 164 | 147 | 311 |
| 9 | 172 | 141 | 313 |
| 10 | 158 | 153 | 311 |
| 11 | 161 | 156 | 317 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 61.1% |
| Asian, Other | 8.3% |
| African | 7.4% |
| White, Other | 6% |
| White, British | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.3% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-06 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-11 | School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 06 May 2025 |
| 2023-06-06 | Academy conversion letterAcademy conversion letter, PDF - 06 June 2023 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 51.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Wyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7HH |
0.21 miles |
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Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7NJ |
0.28 miles |
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Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB |
0.35 miles |
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Mellor Community Primary School
60 Checketts Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ |
0.49 miles |
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Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QN |
0.54 miles |
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North Mead Primary Academy
Northfield Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 9DL |
0.65 miles |
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Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7RE |
0.66 miles |
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Abbey Mead Primary Academy
109 Ross Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5HH |
0.92 miles |
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Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School
Thurcaston Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PG |
1.01 miles |
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Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Leicester, LE5 0TD |
1.03 miles |
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Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road, Catherine Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6BY |
1.05 miles |
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Catherine Junior School
Brandon Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6AZ |
1.08 miles |
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Merrydale Infant School
Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL |
1.12 miles |
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Merrydale Junior School
Claydon Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0PL |
1.13 miles |
|
Church Hill Infant School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE |
1.29 miles |
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Church Hill Church of England Junior School
Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8DE |
1.29 miles |
|
Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 0TA |
1.32 miles |
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Green Lane Infant School
Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG |
1.32 miles |
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Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall, Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4JU |
1.32 miles |
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Wolsey House Primary School
Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 2BB |
1.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN |
0.27 miles |
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Spark Vale Academy
Crt House, 176 Melton Road, 176 Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EE |
0.55 miles |
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Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5LN |
0.74 miles |
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Avanti Fields School
21 Bhaktivedanta Marg, Leicester, LE5 0BX |
1.4 miles |
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The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE5 3LD |
1.45 miles |
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Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1GA |
1.5 miles |
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Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ |
1.54 miles |
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Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SD |
1.56 miles |
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Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PP |
1.78 miles |
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ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4JG |
1.89 miles |
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The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 4GH |
1.89 miles |
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Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU |
1.94 miles |
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Keyham Lodge School
Keyham Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 1FG |
1.95 miles |
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The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 8GQ |
2 miles |
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Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY |
2.12 miles |
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Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL |
2.22 miles |
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Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
2.22 miles |
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Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
2.22 miles |
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Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0SZ |
2.25 miles |
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Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PY |
2.28 miles |