Limehurst Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
C62
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Loughborough, LE11 1NH
- Distance
- 7.2km away
East Leake Academy
Lantern Lane, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Local ranking22nd of 45 secondary schools in Nottinghamshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1262
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 1 October 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 1 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 49.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 50.3% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 74.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 189
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 85.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 54.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 9.0%
- Employment
- 21.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
33.5
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
33.0
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
49
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 16.3% nat17.5%
- 16-18 Cohort
- 112
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1088
- Boys
- 610 (55%)
- Girls
- 508 (45%)
- Capacity
- 1262 (89% full)
- SEND
- 14.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 18.8%
- EAL
- 6.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.8%
- SEN Support
- 12.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 64.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,730/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 25.1% 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
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 85.7%
- White Other: 5.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
- Black African: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
- Asian Chinese: 1.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
85.7%
White British
5.2%
White Other
1.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Lantern Lane
Loughborough, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 138964
- UKPRN
- 10039406
- Establishment No.
- 4413
- Trust
- DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST
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