Castle Mead Academy

Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT

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About this school

Castle Mead Academy is a Free schools serving secondary age pupils, located in Leicester. The school has 1,240 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Outstanding (graded inspection, 24 October 2023). Last inspected 24 October 2023. The Headteacher is Chloe French. The school is administered by Leicester local authority. It belongs to THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST. It opened in 2 September 2019.

School details

Head

Chloe French

Trust

THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Local authority

Leicester

Gender

Mixed

URN

147068

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Castle Mead Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Leicester). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• 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 →

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