Beaumont Leys School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Score
C62
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Leicester, LE4 0FL
- Distance
- 0.7km away
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Local ranking20th of 21 secondary schools in Leicester
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1380
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 28 March 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 36.1 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 27.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 50.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 262
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 1.0%
- Employment
- 2.0%
- Not sustained
- 10.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1346
- Boys
- 686 (51%)
- Girls
- 653 (49%)
- Capacity
- 1380 (97% full)
- SEND
- 22.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 47.9%
- EAL
- 49.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.3%
- SEN Support
- 16.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,591/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
- 11.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 35.0%
- Black African: 19.6%
- Asian Indian: 12.1%
- White Other: 8.3%
- Asian Other: 7.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%
- Other: 2.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
35.0%
White British
19.6%
Black African
12.1%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Strasbourg Drive
Leicester, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 143247
- UKPRN
- 10057633
- Establishment No.
- 4270
- Trust
- LEARNING WITHOUT LIMITS ACADEMY TRUST
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