The City of Leicester College

Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6LN

Secondary

Phase

1614

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 May 2023 and continues as The City of Leicester College (URN 148878) (opened 1 June 2023). Its page carries this history forward.

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GCSE Results

2022-23

Average Attainment 8: 49.0 nat46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 51.0% nat45.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 72.0% nat65.0%
Entering EBacc: 11.0% nat39.0%
EBacc APS: 4.0 nat4.0
Cohort Size: 293

Destinations

After GCSE 2022-23

Sustained education/employment: 96.0%
Continued in education: 91.0%
Apprenticeships: 2.0%
Employment: 2.0%
Not sustained: 3.0%

After A-Levels 2022-23

Sustained education/employment: 84.0%
Higher education: 71.0%
Apprenticeships: 5.0%
Employment: 5.0%
Not sustained: 8.0%

A-Level Results

2022-23

Avg A-Level Grade

31.0

Avg Points/Entry

nat 34.2

31.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 34.7

132

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 5.0% nat15.8%
Applied General Avg Points: 27.8
16-18 Cohort: 306

Pupil Demographics

2022-23

Total Pupils: 1696
Boys: 909 (54%)
Girls: 787 (46%)
Capacity: 1614 (105% full)
SEND: 13.7%
FSM Eligible: 23.7%
EAL: 59.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.1%
SEN Support: 12.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 17.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 97.7
Budget per Pupil: £6,798/yr

Attendance & Absence

2022-23

Overall Absence Rate: 7.8% nat6.8%
Persistent Absence: 23.0% nat18.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2022-23

Asian Indian: 56.9%
Asian Other: 8.1%
Asian Bangladeshi: 5.8%
Asian Pakistani: 5.7%
White British: 5.3%
Black African: 3.6%
Other: 3.2%
White Other: 3.1%

56.9%

Asian Indian

8.1%

Asian Other

5.8%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Downing Drive

Leicester, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 120297
UKPRN: 10006636
Establishment No.: 4273

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