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Beauchamp College

Academy converter · Leicester · LE2 5TP

Ages 11–19 · 2,309 pupils · Leicestershire

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

57.7

Overall absence

6.8%

Admissions demand

0.86 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-03-01

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.44
−20+2
Attainment 857.7
English & maths grade 5+71%
English & maths grade 4+83%
EBacc entry88%

EBacc APS: 5.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.4%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
1,563

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.86 · Often has places

1st preferences

281

Places offered

325

1st-preference offers

249

Total preferences (any rank)
857
Preferred offers (top 3)
325
Applications from outside LA
282
Offers to outside-LA applicants
64
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill110%

2,309 pupils · 2,106 places

Pupils on roll
2,309
Boys / girls
1,219 / 1,090
School capacity
2,106
Capacity fill
2,309 / 2,106 (110%)
Free school meals
11.9%
FSM pupils
188
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Sponsor
Lionheart Academies Trust
Headteacher
Miss Kathryn Kelly

Location

Address
Ridge Way, Oadby
Postcode
LE2 5TP
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Oadby and Wigston
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Leicester, Leicestershire, 2,309 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 11.9%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Secondary schools in Leicester
33
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE2
42
Secondary in LE2
6
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Secondary in Leicestershire LA
44

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • The City of Leicester College

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    • EM5+51%
    • Absence8.0%

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Kathryn Kelly
Telephone
01162729100
Website
http://www.beauchamp.org.uk

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