De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireIveshead School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Loughborough.
Summary of the comparison
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire and Iveshead School are secondary schools in Loughborough.
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Iveshead School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire is ahead on our composite score.
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire was judged the expected standard and Iveshead School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 57.5 for De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire and 44.2 for Iveshead School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has risen at De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire (55.3 in 2021-22, 57.5 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Iveshead School (43.2 in 2023-24, 44.2 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughDe Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire | LoughboroughIveshead School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 4th of 44 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 29th of 44 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,376 | 985 | |
| Capacity | 1,308 | 1,400 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE11 4SQ | Loughborough, LE12 9DB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 57.5 Stronger figure | 44.2 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 65.5% Stronger figure | 37.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 85.0% Stronger figure | 67.6% | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 220 | 170 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 106 | 43 | |
| A-level average points | 37.4 Stronger figure | 25.4 | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | B- | C- | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | 38.7 Stronger figure | 25.4 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | 25.6% Stronger figure | 7.9% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,340 | 1,000 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 15.7% | 20.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 24.3% | 4.1% | |
| SEN support | 10.2% | 17.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% Stronger figure | 25.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Iveshead School
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