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The City of Leicester College

Secondary Academy school in Leicester LE5 6LN

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  • School Reference Number: 148878
  • Address: Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester LE5 6LN
  • Headteacher: Mr Ken Vernon
  • Telephone: 0116 241 3984
  • Website: cityleicester.co.uk
  • Managing Organisation: ASPIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,614
  • Local Education Authority: Leicester
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 19
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: June 2023* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 26/11/2019

Rating published on 23/01/2020

Overall effectiveness: Requires Improvement

Quality of education: Requires Improvement

Behaviour and attitudes: Requires Improvement

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Requires Improvement

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
6 June 2023 6 June 2023 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number148878
Local Authority Code856
Local Authority NameLeicester
Establishment Number4273
School / College NameThe City of Leicester College
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-06-2023
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High19
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,614
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,635
Number of Boys845
Number of Girls790
Percentage Free School Meals24.60
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code17149
Academy trust or TrustASPIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10089752
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date05-12-2024
StreetDowning Drive
LocalityEvington
Address3
TownLeicester
County (name)Leicestershire
PostcodeLE5 6LN
Websitehttp://www.cityleicester.co.uk/
Telephone01162413984
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameKen
Headteacher/Principal last nameVernon
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provisionNot applicable
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeE
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
District CodeE06000016
DistrictLeicester
Ward CodeE05010464
WardEvington
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001326
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester East
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000016
Easting463626
Northing303492
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Leicester 025
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Leicester 025B
Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code924
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1997) Leicestershire
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN2465162171
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02002851
LSOA CodeE01013669
Free School Meals332
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN148878
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/148878
LAESTAB8564273
School nameThe City of Leicester College
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/06/2023
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast Midlands
RegionEast Midlands
Local authorityLeicester
Parliamentary constituencyLeicester East
Multi-academy trust UID17149
Multi-academy trust nameASPIRE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeLE5 6LN
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils1,635
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age19
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspection2
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10110041
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Inspection type groupingRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date26/11/2019
Publication date23/01/2020
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of latest graded inspection120297
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8564273
School name at time of latest graded inspectionThe City of Leicester College
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Academy Converter
Overall effectivenessRequires Improvement
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires Improvement
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection number10031177
Previous inspection start date23/05/2017
Previous publication date27/07/2017
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection120297
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8564273
School name at time of previous graded inspectionThe City of Leicester College
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness3
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?Yes
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionGood

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