Babington Academy, Leicester | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Babington Academy

Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester LE4 0SZ

https://www.babington.leicester.sch.uk/

Babington Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,350 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Learning Without Limits Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Lancaster Academy and South Wigston High School.)

Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		Beaumont Leys School
0.7		English Martyrs' Catholic School
1.7		The Martin High School Anstey
1.7		The Herewoode Academy
1.9		Rushey Mead Academy
1.9		Castle Mead Academy
2.0		Brook Mead Academy
2.2		Soar Valley College
2.4		The Cedars Academy
2.6		Moat Community College
2.7		Fullhurst Community College
3.1		Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Provision for special educational needs

Speech, language and communication

Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.

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