Beauchamp College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 1 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Leicestershire
Unique reference
139624
Address
Ridge Way, Oadby, LE2 5TP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
2230 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
9.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.1%
Persistent absence
13.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.9%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 39.6%
White British 21.4%
Pakistani 8.4%
Mixed 8.1%
Other Asian 5.7%
African 3.9%
Other White 3.4%
Other 2.6%
Unclassified 1.9%
Chinese 1.6%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Other Black 0.8%
Caribbean 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 85%
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 55.8
Local authority average 46.2
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.28
Local authority average 4.13
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award9
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE38
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE39
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE13
BiologyGCSE76
Business Studies:SingleGCSE79
ChemistryGCSE75
ChineseGCSE19
Classical CivilisationGCSE14
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE31
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Beauchamp College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
315
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
227
2nd preference
348
3rd preference
243
From another Local Authority
233
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
210
2nd preference
81
3rd preference
23
To another Local Authority
64
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 classes22.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
329
171
158
Year 8
330
177
153
Year 9
299
155
144
Year 10
300
158
142
Year 11
296
161
135
Year 12
355
177
178
Year 13
321
184
137
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
93.0%
84.3%
85.5%
Further education
16.0%
44.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
57.0%
28.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
18.0%
10.6%
12.9%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
2.0%
3.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
4.8%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
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

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
82.0%
60.5%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
36.0%
16.9%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
SP
2.7%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
3.0%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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