Charnwood College is a secondary school located in Loughborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.6%, which is 2.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Website: http://www.charnwoodcollege.org/
Telephone: 01509554400
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Alastair O'Connor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141874

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1442
Number of Pupils: 489
Number of Boys: 252
Number of Girls: 237

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.45 Confidence interval -0.71 to -0.18
Of the 90 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 87 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:22%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:41.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.58
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorpe Acre Junior School
Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ
3out of 4 168 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Thorpe Acre Infant School
Alan Moss Road , LE11 4SQ
3out of 4 299 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Booth Wood Primary School
Old Ashby Road , LE11 4PG
4out of 4 626 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Robert Bakewell Primary School
Barsby Drive , LE11 5UJ
2out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Stonebow Close , LE11 4ZH
2out of 4 1,478 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charnwood College
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ
3out of 4 248 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street , LE11 1NH
3out of 4 2,422 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Iveshead School
Forest Street , Shepshed LE12 9DB
3out of 4 3,173 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST
3out of 4 3,186 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loughborough College
Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT
- not rated 1,509 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loughborough University
Ashby Road , LE11 3TU
- not rated 1,110 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashmount School
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ
4out of 4 1,331 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Sense College Loughborough
Radmoor Road , LE11 3BS
- not rated 1,613 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hardwick House School
190 Forest Road , Loughborough LE11 3HU
- not rated 1,910 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ASPIRE: Lifeskills
Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB
- not rated 2,464 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.