St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademySpencefield Lane , Leicester

Located in Leicester, St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy is a secondary school, 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 has a roman catholic religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy currently has around 1144 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 19.0% 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 6.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 28.7%. indian pupils make up about 24.1% , followed by african at 13.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. 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 (89%) , including 49% who stay in school sixth forms and 24% progressing to further education , while 4% enter apprenticeships .