Countesthorpe Academy

Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR

Local ranking42nd of 44 secondary schools in Leicestershire

Secondary

Phase

1795

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
38.9 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
40.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
12.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size
203

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Higher education
57.0%
Apprenticeships
7.0%
Employment
28.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C

Avg A-Level Grade

30.1

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

32.8

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

101

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
14.1% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
34.3
16-18 Cohort
189

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1190
Boys
602 (51%)
Girls
588 (49%)
Capacity
1795 (66% full)
SEND
13.4%
FSM Eligible
22.2%
EAL
5.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
11.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
77.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,564/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
26.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 82.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.6%
  • White Other: 2.5%
  • Other: 2.5%
  • Asian Indian: 2.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%

82.2%

White British

2.6%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

2.6%

Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Winchester Road

Countesthorpe, East Midlands

Administrative

URN
147902
UKPRN
10085700
Establishment No.
4027
Trust
LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST