The short version
Average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- GCSE results are broadly in line with the national average (Attainment 8: 39.2 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This school does not have a sixth form
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
39.2
4.6 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
35%
6.6pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
16%
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
84%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
80%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
2%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
10%
Based on 302 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 22 days per year on average — over a month of school.
32% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
6% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 142 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,512
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 37.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Trust
- Fullhurst Co-operative Learning Partnership
- Head
- Mrs Christina Bailey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
14 official reports linked on this page, including 13 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
November 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Short inspection
January 2018 | Short Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2013 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
April 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmImperial Avenue Infant School
Primary · Very close
Folville Junior School
Primary · 570m away
St Mary's Fields Academy
Primary · 640m away
Cherryleas Assessment Centre
Miscellaneous · 793m away
Shaftesbury Junior School
Primary · 955m away
Caldecote Community Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Dovelands Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
Is Fullhurst Community College a selective school?
No. Fullhurst Community College is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Fullhurst Community College's Ofsted rating?
Fullhurst Community College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fullhurst Community College?
Fullhurst Community College currently has 1,512 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fullhurst Community College take?
Fullhurst Community College caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Fullhurst Community College?
Fullhurst Community College is in Leicester, LE3 1AH, in the Leicester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fullhurst Community College have a sixth form?
No, Fullhurst Community College does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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