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The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester LE4 8GQ
The Roundhill Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 820 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In July 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Bradgate Education Partnership. (Wreake Valley Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Attendance, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Representation and Destinations.
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4.1Crown Hills Community College
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low. Show details
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

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 2023
No A-level data
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