Iveshead School, Loughborough | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2021.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2021. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

Iveshead School

Forest Street, Shepshed, Loughborough LE12 9DB

https://www.ivesheadschool.org/

Iveshead School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Leicestershire). It has about 900 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In February 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Disadvantaged pupils, Attendance, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Sixth form, Destinations and Attainment.

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
1.9		De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
1.9		Charnwood College
3.1		Woodbrook Vale School
3.2		Limehurst Academy
3.6		The Castle Rock School
4.5		Stephenson Studio School
5.1		Rawlins Academy
5.1		Castle Donington College
5.1		The Newbridge School
5.7		Humphrey Perkins School
6.2		East Leake Academy
6.5		South Charnwood High School

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Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

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

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

Progress: About average. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

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

Attainment: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low.

Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is about average, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.

Popular GCSE subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2022

Popular A-level subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2019

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

Social, emotional and mental health

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