Beaumont Leys School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good May 7 2025 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
- 120281
- Address
- Anstey Lane, LE4 0FL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1068 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 32.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.6%
- Persistent absence
- 23.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
White British 42.8%
Indian 19.9%
Mixed 10.2%
Other White 8%
African 6.2%
Other Asian 5.2%
Pakistani 2%
Other Black 1.6%
Other 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Chinese 0.9%
Caribbean 0.8%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 17%
Local authority average 40%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.1
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.84
Local authority average 4.02
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 47 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 15 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 51 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 41 |
| Biology | GCSE | 33 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 27 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 28 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 39 |
| English Language | GCSE | 207 |
Admissions
Beaumont Leys School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 222
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 210
- 2nd preference
- 126
- 3rd preference
- 69
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 187
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 14
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 216 107 109 |
| Year 8 | 216 105 111 |
| Year 9 | 214 108 106 |
| Year 10 | 206 112 94 |
| Year 11 | 216 118 98 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 87.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 49.0% 29.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 18.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 28.0% 38.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.2% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 1.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 6.1% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 6.0% 4.5% 3.0% |