East Leake AcademyLantern Lane , Loughborough

East Leake Academy, based in Loughborough, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

East Leake Academy currently has around 1088 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.1% boys and 45.9% girls. Around 18.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 9.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83.5%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 43% who stay in school sixth forms and 43% progressing to further education , while 3% enter apprenticeships .