The Winstanley School
Academy converter
Leicester, LE3 3BD
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 3% in England
3 of 3 in Blaby
Pupils
643
First preferences per place
1.11
2026/27
Absence
12.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 30.5 | 33.2 | 29.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 26% | 28% | 18% | |
| Average English grade | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 19% | 22% | 18% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.91 | -0.80 | — |
35% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Fullhurst Community College · 1.1 mi · Good · Bottom 25% in England
- The Herewoode Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating
- Castle Mead Academy · 2.1 mi · Outstanding · Top 38% in England
- Brook Mead Academy · 2.2 mi · Outstanding
- Brockington College · 2.3 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 49% in England
- Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School · 2.6 mi · Report card · Bottom 8% in England
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The neighbourhood
The Winstanley School is in Thorpe Astley (typical home £265,500, crime average).
What is The Winstanley School's Ofsted rating?
The Winstanley School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does The Winstanley School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Winstanley School is in the bottom 3% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.