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Ibstock School

Central Avenue, Ibstock, LE67 6NE

Local ranking42nd of 44 secondary schools in Leicestershire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

725

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 8 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
41.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.2% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
12.8% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.5 nat4.1
Cohort Size
179

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
740
Boys
385 (52%)
Girls
355 (48%)
Capacity
725 (102% full)
SEND
19.3%
FSM Eligible
21.9%
EAL
3.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.5%
SEN Support
15.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
40.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,934/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
11.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
29.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.0%
  • White Other: 3.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
  • Black African: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
  • Mixed Other: 0.5%
  • Asian Indian: 0.3%

92.0%

White British

3.4%

White Other

0.9%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
138721
UKPRN
10038647
Establishment No.
4012
Trust
LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

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