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Bosworth Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Leicester Lane
 Desford
 Leicester
 Leicestershire LE9 9JL
Telephone: 01455 822841

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Bosworth Community College
Trust: Life Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: LIFE Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Headteacher: Mr Simon Brown (since September 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Chris Parkinson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 78.46 / 15.41
Non-teaching Staff*: 70.18
Number of pupils: 1565
Pupils Per Teacher: 19.9
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 15.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 8.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Bosworth
Electoral Ward: Newbold Verdon with Desford and Peckleton
School Number: 8554048

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 14th November 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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