Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 10 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicestershire
Unique reference
138290
Address
Stoke Road, CV13 6BF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
749 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
47.7%
Girls
52.3%
First language not English
7.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.9%
Persistent absence
15.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.6%
Other White 6.4%
Mixed 5.7%
African 2.5%
Indian 1.6%
Other Asian 1.1%
Irish 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 62%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 63%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 54.3
Local authority average 46.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 4.99
Local authority average 4.13
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Building / Construction Operations (General / Combined)Technical Award10
TourismTechnical Award7
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE23
BiologyGCSE8
Business Studies:SingleGCSE43
ChemistryGCSE8
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE8
Design & TechnologyGCSE15
DanceGCSE1
English LanguageGCSE151
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
136
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
129
2nd preference
107
3rd preference
68
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
126
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
141
65
76
Year 8
151
73
78
Year 9
150
72
78
Year 10
152
69
83
Year 11
155
78
77
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
84.3%
85.5%
Further education
29.0%
44.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
44.0%
28.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
12.0%
10.6%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
4.0%
3.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
5.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
2.0%
2.7%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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