How many pupils does Ashby School have?

Ashby School has 1,679 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Ashby School?

The headteacher of Ashby School is Jude Mellor.

What type of school is Ashby School?

Ashby School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Ashby School in?

Ashby School is in the Leicestershire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Ashby School

Nottingham Road, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 January 2024). Last inspected 24 January 2024.

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1,679

Pupils

12.8%

Free school meals

1 March 2021

Opened

About this school

Ashby School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire. The school has 1,679 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 24 January 2024). Last inspected 24 January 2024. The Headteacher is Jude Mellor. The school is administered by Leicestershire local authority. It belongs to LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 March 2021.

School details

Head: Jude Mellor
Trust: LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Leicestershire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 148549

Contact

01530413748 enquiries@ashbyschool.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Ashby 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)

48.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.14

Progress 8 · 2023-24

50%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

72%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.47

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

63%

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 →