School Overview
Orchard Mead Academy is a academy sponsor led located in Leicester. It serves the secondary phase for students aged 11 to 16. The school currently has 1,045 pupils with a capacity of 1,200. The school has a Does not apply character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 6 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
GCSE Results (Key Stage 4)
2024-25Progress 8
Attainment 8
38.9
Close to averageNational: 46.3
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
35.3%
National: 45.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
49.6%
National: 65%
EBacc Entry
7.6%
National: 39.1%
Performance Trends
5 years of dataProgress 8
-0.08
'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Attainment 8
+2.40
'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
+1.6%
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EBacc Entry
+5.5%
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Overall Absence
+1.9%
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Persistent Absence
+2.1%
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Where Leavers Go
2024-2580%
Education 80%
Apprenticeship 1%
Employment 4%
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
50.53%
Girls
49.47%
EAL
44.6%
FSM Ever
39.62%
SEN Support
14.45%
Key Statistics
1,045
Total Pupils
528
Boys
517
Girls
1,200
Capacity
37.8%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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