The short version
Below-average GCSE results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2021).
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 37.8 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
58%
-4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Official DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
37.8
6.0 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
29%
13.3pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
32%
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
76%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
71%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
4%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
18%
Based on 95 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
28% 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, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 99 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- All-through
- Ages
- 2–16
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,009
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 42.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Trust
- TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Head
- Mr Aiden Bannon
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Very close
The Goldhill Learning Foundation
Independent · 670m away
Marriott Primary School
Primary · 842m away
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Primary · 925m away
Montrose School
Primary · 1.0km away
Rolleston Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Water Leys Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Lancaster Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School's Ofsted rating?
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School?
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School currently has 1,009 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School take?
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School caters for pupils aged 2 to 16. It is classified as a all-through school.
Where is Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School?
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School is in Leicester, LE2 6UA, in the Leicester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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