Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7AN
Local ranking1st of 23 secondary schools in Leicester
Ofsted: Outstanding
Secondary
Phase
1620
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 51.6
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 51.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.9%
- Entering EBacc
- 81.1%
- EBacc APS
- 5.0
- Cohort Size
- 322
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 93.0%
- Continued in education
- 93.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1779
- Boys
- 922 (52%)
- Girls
- 857 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1620 (110% full)
- SEND
- 12.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 22.4%
- EAL
- 89.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 10.1%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 106.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,805/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.7%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.1%
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
Loading chart
- Asian Indian: 74.7%
- Asian Other: 9.5%
- White British: 2.7%
- White Other: 2.5%
- Other: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
- Asian Pakistani: 2.2%
- Mixed Other: 1.0%
74.7%
Asian Indian
9.5%
Asian Other
2.7%
White British
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 141916
- UKPRN
- 10053880
- Establishment No.
- 4244
- Trust
- THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST