Charnwood College

Charnwood College is a mixed-gender academy sponsor-led secondary school located in the urban setting of Loughborough, Leicestershire, serving students aged 11 to 18. With a current enrolment of approximately 651 pupils, the school operates well below its capacity of 1,442, offering a more intimate learning environment. The school does not have a religious character and follows a non-selective admissions policy, making it accessible to a broad section of the community. It is part of the David Ross Education Trust, which emphasizes creating an inspiring learning environment. The school's motto, 'broadening the horizons of all students,' reflects its commitment to providing high academic standards and enrichment opportunities. Situated on Thorpe Hill, the college serves a diverse community, with 26.9% of its students eligible for free school meals, highlighting its commitment to inclusivity and access.