Crown Hills Community College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 1 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
120277
Address
Gwendolen Road, LE5 5FT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1497 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
54.0%
Girls
46.0%
First language not English
76.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
23%
Persistent absence
22.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 56.8%
Pakistani 11.4%
Other Asian 7.8%
Bangladeshi 6.2%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 3.8%
African 3.8%
Other 2.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
White British 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.38
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.14
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 13%
Local authority average 38%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 45%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 47.2
Local authority average 45.1
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.88
Local authority average 3.96
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award8
Speech & DramaTechnical Award23
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE19
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE31
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE31
BiologyGCSE75
ChemistryGCSE75
Social Science: CitizenshipGCSE109
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Crown Hills Community College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
307
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
309
2nd preference
285
3rd preference
134
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
249
2nd preference
53
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
298
167
131
Year 8
297
162
135
Year 9
297
151
146
Year 10
302
166
136
Year 11
303
163
140
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
91.0%
86.1%
85.6%
Further education
15.0%
26.3%
35.4%
School sixth form
10.0%
18.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
66.0%
40.9%
13.0%
Other education destinations
SP
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
3.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
SP
1.2%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
8.0%
5.9%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.5%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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