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Groby Community College

Academy converter · Leicester · LE6 0GE

Ages 14–19 · 811 pupils · Leicestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill89%

811 pupils · 911 places

Pupils on roll
811
Boys / girls
361 / 450
School capacity
911
Capacity fill
811 / 911 (89%)
Free school meals
5.3%
FSM pupils
26
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 14–19

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
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Robert Coles

Location

Address
Ratby Road, Groby
Postcode
LE6 0GE
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Charnwood
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 14–19, in Leicester, Leicestershire, 811 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 5.3%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Secondary schools in Leicester
33
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE6
6
Secondary in LE6
1
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.

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE6

  • Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE6 0FP · Leicestershire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att849.7
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+52%
    • Absence8.0%

    0.1 miles away

  • The Martin High School Anstey

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE7 7EB · Leicestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att843.9
    • P8-0.6
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence9.1%

    2.4 miles away

  • The Herewoode Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Leicester · LE3 6DN · Leicester

    Ages 11–18

    • FSM53.4%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Robert Coles

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