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Secondary schools in and near Groby

All 1 secondary school in Groby, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Groby

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  1. Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

    Leicester, LE6 0FP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Groby average.

    238 first choices, 249 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1648.9

    Groby 48.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.8%Groby 7.8%
    Pupils
    1,476
    Pupils per teacher
    19.4
    View school Brookvale Groby Learning Campus

Just outside Groby

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Groby.

  1. Wolfdale School

    1.9 miles from Groby · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    60
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Wolfdale School
  2. The Martin High School Anstey

    2.0 miles from Groby · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Groby average.

    157 first choices, 175 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.3

    Groby 48.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.2%Groby 7.8%
    Pupils
    781
    Pupils per teacher
    18.0
    View school The Martin High School Anstey
  3. Educ8 Leicestershire

    2.1 miles from Groby · Independent · Secondary · Ages 13 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    15
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Educ8 Leicestershire
  4. The Herewoode Academy

    2.3 miles from Groby · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well below the Groby average, high absence.

    142 first choices, 184 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1638.0

    Groby 48.9England 46.2

    Days missed
    12.7%Groby 7.8%
    Pupils
    979
    Pupils per teacher
    17.3
    View school The Herewoode Academy
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Groby

  1. Apply by 31 October.

    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Groby, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Groby, teaching 1,476 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Groby scored an average Attainment 8 of 48.9 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

13.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,630 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 21.1% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Groby?
There are 1 secondary schools in Groby, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Groby?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Groby on Eduscope are Brookvale Groby Learning Campus. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Groby ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Groby secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Groby is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Groby?
When choosing a secondary school in Groby, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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