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Soar Valley College

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gleneagles Avenue
 Leicester
 Leicestershire LE4 7GY
Telephone: 0116 266 9625

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Soar Valley College
Trust: Aspire Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Neetin Pabari (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Julie Robinson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 95.24 / 28.24
Non-teaching Staff*: 69.16
Number of pupils: 1564
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 29.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 95.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 78.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.8km
* 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: Rushey Mead
School Number: 8564250

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 11th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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