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John Ferneley College

Community school · Melton Mowbray · LE13 1LH

Ages 11–19 · Leicestershire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,100
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Robinson

Location

Address
Scalford Road
Postcode
LE13 1LH
Town
Melton Mowbray
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Melton
Constituency
Rutland and Melton
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 community school (secondary), Ages 11–19, in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Melton Mowbray
24
Secondary schools in Melton Mowbray
2
Academies among open schools in Melton Mowbray
83% (20)
Open schools in LE13
10
Secondary in LE13
2
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 Melton MowbrayNear LE13

  • John Ferneley College

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 1LH · Leicestershire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.0
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+45%
    • Absence10.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Long Field Spencer Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 0BN · Leicestershire

    Ages 11–19

    • Att847.7
    • P80.1
    • EM5+48%
    • Absence9.9%

    1.5 miles away

  • Brownlow Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 1QL · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM16.1%

    1.0 miles away

  • The Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 0HN · Leicestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM59.4%

    1.1 miles away

  • Saint Francis Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 0BP · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM20.3%

    1.5 miles away

  • Sherard Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 1HA · Leicestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM16.4%

    1.8 miles away

  • Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy special converter

    Melton Mowbray · LE13 1HA · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–19

    • FSM41.5%

    1.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Christopher Robinson

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