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
2178 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
7.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
8.4%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 40.1%
White British 23.3%
Pakistani 8.9%
Mixed 8%
Other Asian 5.7%
African 3.2%
Other White 2.8%
Other 2.3%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Unclassified 1.4%
Chinese 1.3%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.45
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.09
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 90%
Local authority average 40%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 66%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 55.5
Local authority average 45.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 4.99
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Speech & DramaTechnical Award13
Music Studies (General)Technical Award14
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE32
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE13
BiologyGCSE135
Business Studies:SingleGCSE83
ChemistryGCSE134
ChineseGCSE20
Classical CivilisationGCSE10
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE43
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Beauchamp College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
325
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
281
2nd preference
312
3rd preference
238
From another Local Authority
282
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
249
2nd preference
59
3rd preference
17
To another Local Authority
64
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 classes22.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
327
172
155
Year 8
298
152
146
Year 9
298
157
141
Year 10
299
164
135
Year 11
300
151
149
Year 12
329
186
143
Year 13
327
186
141
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
93.0%
85.3%
86.5%
Further education
12.0%
39.6%
34.7%
School sixth form
66.0%
34.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
13.0%
10.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
4.1%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
4.6%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
4.0%
4.8%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
87.0%
62.1%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
35.0%
15.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
31.0%
13.3%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
3.0%
0.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
SP
3.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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