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Uppingham Community College
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Academy
London Road, Uppingham LE15 9TJ · uppinghamcollege.org.uk · 01572 823631
On the mapSearch near LE15 9TJ
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2023
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 49.4
- average Attainment 8 score. Rutland 50.4, England 46
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 919
- 4 over 915 places · 100%
- Local authority
- Rutland
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 15.6%
- First language not English
- 4%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 193 families put the school first and 180 places were offered; 82% 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 | 180 | 193 | 1.1▲ | 82% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 178 | 171 | 1 | 94% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 176 | 163 | 0.9 | 96% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 179 | 177 | 1 | 93% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 177 | 186 | 1.1▲ | 85% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 49.4, and 52.5% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Rutland it was 50.4, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▲49.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▲52.5% | 45.4% | ||
| ▲77.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼27.9% | 40.5% | ||
| ●4.27 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| School sixth form | 34.1 | −13.9 |
| Sixth form college | 3.4 | −1.7 |
| Further education | 43.8 | +12.2 |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5 | +0.5 |
| Employment | 4 | +1.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 4.5 | −0.6 |
| Activity not captured | 5.7 | +4 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 March 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Uppingham Community College was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Mar 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2013
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2017Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Sept 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
81% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (154 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 81%
- Replies
- 154
- 17% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 31 parents (20%) with SEND