Leicester school rankings
Explore GCSE and A-Level results, entries and published grade rates.
GCSE rankings
Latest imported year: 2025/26. Links to all 34 schools with GCSE records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by Grade 7+, then Grade 8+, then Grade 9, highest first. At least 200 known entries, 90% coverage, official Attainment 8 of at least 50 and English & maths 5+ of at least 50%, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (7)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 8+ | Grade 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School | Selective | Independent | 268 | 49.7% | 33.8% | 16.6% |
| 2 | Madani Girls' School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 690 | 39.3% | 24.9% | 10.7% |
| 3 | Rushey Mead Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2,860 | 37.6% | 23.0% | 10.3% |
| 4 | Sir Jonathan North Girls' College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,858 | 31.1% | 18.5% | 7.5% |
| 5 | Avanti Fields School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,588 | 29.0% | 17.9% | 7.3% |
| 6 | English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 1,503 | 28.0% | 13.6% | 4.8% |
| 7 | Madani Boys School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 746 | 24.7% | 11.7% | 3.7% |
Not ranked (27)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Aqsa Schools Trust | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries |
| Ash Field Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Babington Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Beaumont Leys School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Brook Mead Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Castle Mead Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Crown Hills Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50 |
| Darul Uloom Leicester | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries |
| Emmanuel Christian School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Fullhurst Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Jameah Academy | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries |
| Jameah Boys Academy | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries |
| Judgemeadow Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50 |
| Keyham Lodge School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Lancaster Academy | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Leicester High School for Girls | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Millgate School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Moat Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| New College Leicester | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | No results in the latest imported year; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Orchard Mead Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Soar Valley College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St Crispin's School | Selective | Independent | 2025/26 | Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| The City of Leicester College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| The Herewoode Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School | Not recorded | State-funded | 2025/26 | Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
| West Gate School | Not applicable | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 200 known entries; Published coverage below 90%; No calculable published rate; Official Attainment 8 below 50; Official English & maths 5+ below 50% |
A-Level rankings
Latest imported year: 2024/25. Links to all 9 schools with A-Level records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
Ranked by A*–B, then A*–A, then A*, highest first. At least 60 known entries, 80% coverage, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v1. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Post-16 admissions identifies a standalone post-16 provider; GIAS’s school-level policy cannot establish its entry requirements. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (6)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | A*–B | A*–A | A* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beauchamp City Sixth Form | Post-16 admissions | State-funded | 1,463 | 63.3% | 35.4% | 12.2% |
| 2 | English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 249 | 58.5% | 21.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 | St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 235 | 52.5% | 18.7% | 5.5% |
| 4 | The City of Leicester College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 327 | 50.8% | 22.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 | WQE and Regent College Group | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 3,253 | 35.4% | 14.7% | 4.1% |
| 6 | Gateway Sixth Form College | Post-16 admissions | State-funded | 289 | 35.3% | 12.1% | 1.7% |
Not ranked (3)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darul Uloom Leicester | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |
| Leicester College | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80%; No calculable published rate |
| Leicester High School for Girls | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80% |