Charnwood College
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 43.9 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 43.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 59%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.19
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.17, 0.56]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 86 | 43.9 | — | 59.3% | 40.7% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 63 | 43.8 | +0.19 | 54.0% | 41.3% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 82 | 42.6 | -0.15 | 52.0% | 57.0% | 3.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 65 | 46.4 | -0.12 | 65.0% | 68.0% | 4.2 |
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School information
| URN | 141874 |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Principal Tracey Rowe |
| Trust | THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | LE11 4SQ |
| Latest pupils | 86 |
| FSM eligible | 26.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
http://www.charnwoodcollege.org/View local authority page1509554400| DfE number | 4021 |
| UKPRN | 10049036 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2015 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 11 Oct 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 13 Sept 2022 |
| Publication date | 11 Oct 2022 |