The Winstanley School
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Attainment 8 of 29.9 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- Attainment 8:
- 29.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 31%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.80
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.05, -0.55]
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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 | 118 | 29.9 | — | 30.5% | 33.9% | 2.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 124 | 33.2 | -0.80 | 33.9% | 42.7% | 2.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 120 | 30.5 | -0.91 | 38.0% | 39.0% | 2.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 123 | 35.1 | -0.88 | 41.0% | 47.0% | 3.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Leicestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 143844 |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | David Bennett |
| Trust | LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | LE3 3BD |
| Latest pupils | 118 |
| FSM eligible | 41.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD
https://www.winstanleyschool.org.uk/View local authority page1162898688| DfE number | 4023 |
| UKPRN | 10062307 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 1 Nov 2023 |
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 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Sept 2023 |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2023 |