Babington Academy
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Leicester, LE4 0SZ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 9% in England
17 of 19 in Leicester
Pupils
1,339
First preferences per place
0.85
2026/27
Absence
11.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 37.1 | 33.9 | 38.0 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 25% | 23% | 31% | |
| Average English grade | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 37% | 24% | 31% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.53 | -0.80 | — |
52% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Beaumont Leys School · 0.5 mi · Not judged · Bottom 41% in England
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy · 0.7 mi · No rating · Top 32% in England
- Brook Mead Academy · 1.1 mi · Outstanding
- The Herewoode Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating
- The Martin High School Anstey · 1.7 mi · Good · Bottom 43% in England
- Rushey Mead Academy · 1.9 mi · Report card · Top 19% in England
Best secondary schools in Leicester · Best secondary schools in Leicestershire
The neighbourhood
Babington Academy is in Beaumont Park (typical home £258,000, crime high).
What is Babington Academy's Ofsted rating?
Babington Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Babington Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Babington Academy is in the bottom 9% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.