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English Martyrs' Catholic School

Officially English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy

Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FJ

Local ranking9th of 21 secondary schools in Leicester
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1066

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 5 May 2023. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
55.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
65.1% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
88.0% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
175

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
92.0%
Higher education
69.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
13.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

C

Avg A-Level Grade

31.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.4

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

115

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.9% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
26.8
16-18 Cohort
212

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1167
Boys
570 (50%)
Girls
573 (50%)
Capacity
1066 (107% full)
SEND
11.2%
FSM Eligible
16.0%
EAL
59.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.2%
SEN Support
10.0%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
64.1
Budget per Pupil
£7,178/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
4.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
7.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White Other: 22.4%
  • Asian Indian: 19.4%
  • Black African: 16.6%
  • White British: 14.6%
  • Black Other: 6.9%
  • Asian Other: 6.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 3.0%
  • Mixed Other: 2.9%

22.4%

White Other

19.4%

Asian Indian

16.6%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146196
UKPRN
10080886
Establishment No.
4721
Trust
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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