How many pupils does The Winstanley School have?

The Winstanley School has 639 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Winstanley School?

The headteacher of The Winstanley School is David Bennett.

What type of school is The Winstanley School?

The Winstanley School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Winstanley School in?

The Winstanley School is in the Leicestershire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

The Winstanley School

Kingsway North, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 September 2023). Last inspected 12 September 2023.

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639

Pupils

41.6%

Free school meals

1 January 2017

Opened

About this school

The Winstanley School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Blaby, Leicestershire. The school has 639 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 12 September 2023). Last inspected 12 September 2023. The Headteacher is David Bennett. The school is administered by Leicestershire local authority. It belongs to LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 January 2017.

School details

Head: David Bennett
Trust: LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Leicestershire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 143844

Contact

01162898688 office@winstanleyschool.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Winstanley School are handled by the school or the local authority (Leicestershire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

29.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.80

Progress 8 · 2023-24

18%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

35%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

2.63

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

34%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →