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Long Field Spencer Academy
Ambleside Way, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE13 0BN, Leicestershire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.1 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
935
Capacity
800
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
117%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in GCSE results, where the Attainment 8 score stands at 46.1, placing it in the top 48% nationally. Approximately 65% of students achieve grade 4 or above in English and Maths, while 52% reach grade 5 or higher, indicating a strong foundation in core subjects. However, the EBacc entry rate of 38% suggests there may be room for improvement in encouraging a broader curriculum engagement.
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Last inspected: 31 January 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 46.1 | Top 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 65% | Bottom 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 52% | Top 31% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 38% | Top 36% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 36% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.1%
White Other5.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Black African0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Black Caribbean0.1%
traveller_irish0.1%
Location
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52.76076, -0.90049 · LE13 0BN
School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN138628
School typeAcademy converter
Websitelongfieldspencer.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Long Field Spencer Academy rated by Ofsted?
Long Field Spencer Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 January 2018.
Is Long Field Spencer Academy a good school?
Long Field Spencer Academy scores 48.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Long Field Spencer Academy in GCSEs?
Long Field Spencer Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 46.1. 65% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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