Avanti Fields School
Free schools · 1,236 pupils
94% stayed in education · Attainment 8 52.6
Further education
Leicester College
- Pupils on roll
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- Free school meals
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- Year 11 cohort 2025
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- Ofsted
- Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registrations: Charles Keene College of Further Education (URN 130751); Leicester South Fields College (URN 130752).
What the data says
Leicester College is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.
Among the 1,771 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 11% went to university (Leicester 40%, England 37%), and 1% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Leicester and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Leicester College | Leicester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 1,771 | 4,902 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 68% | 77% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 11% | 40% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | 1% | 10% | 19% |
| Further education | 12% | 6% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 11% | 7% | 7% |
| Employment | 33% | 23% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 24% | 16% | 16% |
GCSE results 2025
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
A levels and other level 3 courses
| Measure | Leicester College | Leicester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 3,974 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 3 | 2,183 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | — | C+ | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | — | 32.27 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | — | C+ | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | — | 13% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
A level subjects
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 40 | 100% | — |
| Health Studies | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 32 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 23 | 100% | — |
| Electrical installation (Buildings / Construction) | VRQ Level 2 | 21 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 21 | 100% | — |
| Plumbing (Building Work) | VRQ Level 2 | 20 | 100% | — |
| Tourism | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 17 | 100% | — |
| Business Studies | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 15 | 100% | — |
| Painting and Decorating | VRQ Level 2 | 14 | 100% | — |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 14 | 100% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D* | 13 | 100% | — |
| Health Studies | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 13 | 100% | — |
| Computing and IT Advanced Technician | BTEC National Diploma L3 - Band J - PP-D*D* | 12 | 100% | — |
| Beauty Therapy | VRQ Level 2 | 11 | 100% | — |
| Small Business Management | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 11 | 100% | — |
| Food Preparation (General) | VRQ Level 2 | 10 | 100% | — |
| Plastering | VRQ Level 2 | 9 | 100% | — |
| Small Business Management | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 8 | 100% | — |
| Theatrical Makeup | VRQ Level 2 | 8 | 100% | — |
| Food Preparation (General) | VRQ Level 3 | 7 | 100% | — |
| Beauty Therapy | VRQ Level 3 | 7 | 100% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | 6 | 100% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 6 | 100% | — |
| Mathematical Studies | Core Maths Qualifications at Level 3 | — | — | — |
| Applied Sciences | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Business Studies | OCR Cambridge Technical Certificate at Level 3 | — | — | — |
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84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 38.0
Beaumont Leys School
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83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.2
Crown Hills Community College
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92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 47.4
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
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90% stayed in education · Attainment 8 54.0
Fullhurst Community College
Foundation school · 1,441 pupils
80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 39.2
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.