Leicestershire
The Martin High School Anstey
GCSE results 2026: every Leicestershire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 47.3 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 47.3
- Attainment 8
- 46%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -0.62
- Progress 8
- [-0.84, -0.40]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 175 | 157 | 157 (100%) | 313 |
| September 2025 | 129 | 108 | 108 (100%) | 266 |
| September 2024 | 169 | 134 | 133 (99%) | 283 |
| September 2023 | 176 | 161 | 160 (99%) | 294 |
| September 2022 | 178 | 138 | 126 (91%) | 281 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Leicestershire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 169 | 47.3 | — | 45.6% | 14.2% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 171 | 44.6 | — | 43.9% | — | 59.1% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 168 | 43.9 | -0.62 | 45.8% | — | 67.3% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 158 | 43.3 | -0.50 | 40.5% | — | 57.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 129 | 42.7 | -0.55 | — | — | 21.0% | 3.7 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Leicestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137828 |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Laura Sanchez |
| Trust | LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | LE7 7EB |
| Pupils | 843 |
| FSM eligible | 15.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Link Road, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7EB
www.martinhigh.org.uk1162363291| DfE number | 4032 |
| UKPRN | 10036047 |
| Opened | 1 Feb 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 22 May 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Publication date | 22 May 2024 |