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Ash Field Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Broad Avenue
 Leicester LE5 4PY
Telephone: 0116 273 7151

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 4-19)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Ash Field School
Trust: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd
Sponsor: Discovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Miss Tracey Lawrence (since April 2023 – came from Enderby Danemill Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Stephanie Chamberlain
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.8 / 88.51
Non-teaching Staff*: 108.93
Number of pupils: 162
Boarders: Yes (17 boys / 11 girls)
Pupils Per Teacher: 8.2
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 43.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 27.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 71.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 98.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicester
Constituency: Leicester East
Electoral Ward: Evington
School Number: 8567003

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th June 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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