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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School

Mixed · ages 2–16 · Church of EnglandLeicester, East Midlands · Leicester LE2 6UATrust: Tudor Grange Academies TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
979of 1,046 places
Free school meals
42.8%
Year 11 cohort 2025
123
Ofsted
Report card, 27 January 2026Read the Ofsted report
Curriculum and teaching Expected standardAchievement Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing Expected standardInclusion Expected standardLeadership and governance Expected standardPost-16 provision Not applicableSafeguarding Met

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A Church of England School (URN 128364, until 1 January 2016).

What the data says

Of the 95 pupils who finished Year 11 at Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School in 2023, 16% moved to a sixth form college, 42% to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

18% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.

GCSE results in 2025 were well below the national picture: Attainment 8 of 37.8 against 46.1 across England and 45.5 in Leicester, with 29% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).

Fine Art is unusually popular at GCSE: 29% of the year group took it, against 9% of pupils across England.

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.

This school
Leicester
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureThis schoolLeicesterEngland
Pupils in the cohort954,326607,348
Any sustained destination76%89%92%
Stayed in education71%87%86%
— school sixth form12%18%34%
— sixth form college16%38%13%
— further education college42%29%37%
— other education1%2%2%
Apprenticeship1%1%3%
Employment4%1%3%
No sustained destination18%6%6%
Destination unknown6%5%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureThis schoolLeicesterEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)37.845.546.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths29%43%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths50%63%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects32%40%41%
EBacc average point score3.394.024.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort45%32%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils30.435.734.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils43.950.150.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language26%55%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
English Language11896%89%9%20%54%
Mathematics11896%88%10%22%59%
English Literature11896%86%13%21%59%
Combined Science11694%65%12%9%54%
History8065%41%3%26%36%
Geography7863%41%18%25%60%
Fine Art3629%9%3%28%42%
Spanish3528%19%17%27%46%
Drama2016%7%10%27%65%
Music1915%5%0%33%37%
Statistics1512%5%53%20%93%
Dance1210%1%0%27%17%
Religious Studies119%31%18%32%64%
Polish76%1%43%84%100%
Business Studies11%18%20%
Urdu11%1%42%
French11%18%29%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Hospitality / Catering Studies49
Sports Studies41
Computer Appreciation / Introduction26

Other secondary schools in Leicester

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84% stayed in education · Attainment 8 38.0

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.