Rushey Mead Academy
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Leicester, LE4 7AN
Ofsted
Report card
Our ranking
Top 19% in England
2 of 19 in Leicester
Pupils
1,804
First preferences per place
1.16
2026/27
Absence
5.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 55.7 | 54.4 | 51.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 60% | 60% | 52% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 70% | 70% | 63% | |
| Progress 8 | 1.09 | 0.90 | — |
65% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Soar Valley College · 0.4 mi · Not judged · Top 26% in England
- Avanti Fields School · 1.7 mi · Good · Top 28% in England
- Moat Community College · 1.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 44% in England
- The Cedars Academy · 1.9 mi · No rating · Top 50% in England
- Beaumont Leys School · 1.9 mi · Not judged · Bottom 41% in England
- English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy · 1.9 mi · No rating · Top 32% in England
Best secondary schools in Leicester · Best secondary schools in Leicestershire
The neighbourhood
Rushey Mead Academy is in Belgrave North East (typical home £275,000, crime very low).
What is Rushey Mead Academy's Ofsted rating?
Rushey Mead Academy is rated Report card by Ofsted.
How does Rushey Mead Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Rushey Mead Academy is in the top 19% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.