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Beaumont Leys School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community school
Anstey Lane, Leicester LE4 0FL · beaumontleys.leicester.sch.uk · 0116 234 4480
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2025
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 45.2
- average Attainment 8 score. Leicester 45.5, England 46
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Year 7, September 2026 entry · Leicester Council
- Demand for places
- 0.7
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 1,062
- 12 over 1,050 places · 101%
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 33%
- First language not English
- 34.4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Leicester Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 143 families put the school first and 192 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 192 | 143 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 222 | 210 | 0.9 | 89% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 219 | 174 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 216 | 197 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 210 | 180 | 0.9 | 97% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 45.2, and 38.9% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Leicester it was 45.5, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ●45.2 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼38.9% | 45.4% | ||
| ●63.5% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼16.8% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.84 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 8 | −5.9 |
| Sixth form college | 30.2 | +4.3 |
| Further education | 44.8 | +8.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5 | −3.2 |
| Employment | 1.4 | −3.7 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 8 | −0.8 |
| Activity not captured | 7.1 | +1.1 |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Beaumont Leys School on 7 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 7 May 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Mar 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Mar 2020Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Apr 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good May 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (139 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 139
- 13% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 73% who raised concerns
based on the 22% who had a child bullied
based on 21 parents (15%) with SEND