Ivanhoe School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 138350
- Address
- North Street, LE65 1HX
- Website
- http://www.ivanhoe.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 799 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 5.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.5%
- Persistent absence
- 23.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.3%
White British 88.5%
Other White 5%
Mixed 3.5%
African 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Indian 0.3%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 43%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 32%
Local authority average 47%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 38
Local authority average 46.2
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.6
Local authority average 4.13
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 15 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 6 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 15 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 15 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 18 |
| English Language | GCSE | 100 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 92 |
Admissions
Ivanhoe School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 154
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 119
- 2nd preference
- 237
- 3rd preference
- 57
- From another Local Authority
- 24
Offers
- 1st preference
- 119
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 11
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 183 105 78 |
| Year 8 | 195 98 97 |
| Year 9 | 193 88 105 |
| Year 10 | 127 65 62 |
| Year 11 | 101 51 50 |