Ellesmere College is a school located in Leicester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 04/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.1%, which is 4.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester

School Information

Address: 40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, LE3 2FD
Website: www.ellesmerecollege.org.uk
Telephone: 01162894242
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Principal Stephanie Beale
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130371

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 306
Number of Pupils: 309
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 95

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3 Confidence interval -6.8 to 0.8
Writing
Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -7 to 0.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -5.1 Confidence interval -8.4 to -1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Caldecote Community Primary School
164 Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone LE3 1FF
918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ravenhurst Primary School
Ravenhurst Road, LE3 2PS
993 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Mary's Fields Primary School
21 Compton Road, LE3 2DH
1,071 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Folville Junior School
Folville Rise, LE3 1EE
1,082 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Granby Primary School
Granby Road, LE2 8LP
1,098 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, LE3 1AH
1,437 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Winstanley School
Kingsway North, LE3 3BD
1,862 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU
2,899 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
- not ratedBrook Mead Academy
31 St Augustine Road,
3,091 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW
2,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ
3,111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX
1,927 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA
2,854 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, LE3 2FD
0 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCherryleas Assessment Centre
Westcotes Drive, LE3 0QU
2,302 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedEmmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone, Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
2,334 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW
2,639 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary LE1 5WW
2,889 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.