Ashby School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,669 pupils
83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.1
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Redmoor High School (URN 120271, until 1 April 2012).
Redmoor Academy has no sixth form. Of the 181 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 28% moved to a sixth form college, 41% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.
Media Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 33% of the year group took it, against 4% of pupils across England.
GCSE results in 2025 were in line with the national picture: Attainment 8 of 47.9 against 46.1 across England and 46.2 in Leicestershire, with 46% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
As an 11–16 school, Redmoor Academy is judged on where pupils go at 16 rather than on A level results.
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 Leicestershire and England.
| Measure | Redmoor Academy | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 181 | 7,799 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 96% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 85% | 85% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 15% | 28% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 28% | 10% | 13% |
| — further education college | 41% | 44% | 37% |
| — other education | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Employment | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 3% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Measure | Redmoor Academy | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 47.9 | 46.2 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% | 47% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 72% | 67% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 28% | 42% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.07 | 4.13 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 21% | 19% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 36.3 | 32.4 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 50.9 | 49.5 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 5% | 8% | 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.
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.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language | 182 | 99% | 89% | 19% | 20% | 75% |
| Mathematics | 182 | 99% | 88% | 20% | 22% | 77% |
| English Literature | 178 | 97% | 86% | 15% | 21% | 77% |
| Combined Science | 127 | 69% | 65% | 9% | 9% | 64% |
| Geography | 85 | 46% | 41% | 18% | 25% | 66% |
| French | 72 | 39% | 18% | 15% | 29% | 76% |
| History | 61 | 33% | 41% | 33% | 26% | 85% |
| Media Studies | 61 | 33% | 4% | 15% | 20% | 66% |
| Business Studies | 53 | 29% | 18% | 21% | 20% | 66% |
| Biology | 52 | 28% | 23% | 31% | 45% | 77% |
| Chemistry | 52 | 28% | 23% | 33% | 47% | 83% |
| Physics | 52 | 28% | 23% | 25% | 46% | 83% |
| Computer Science | 47 | 26% | 13% | 6% | 30% | 51% |
| Physical Education | 42 | 23% | 11% | 21% | 24% | 79% |
| Photography | 37 | 20% | 6% | 41% | 19% | 86% |
| 3D Design | 26 | 14% | 2% | 38% | 16% | 73% |
| Art and Design | 25 | 14% | 7% | 32% | 24% | 88% |
| Religious Studies | 19 | 10% | 31% | 21% | 32% | 79% |
| Music | 10 | 5% | 5% | 0% | 33% | 70% |
| Drama | 10 | 5% | 7% | 0% | 27% | 80% |
| Polish | 2 | 1% | 1% | — | 84% | — |
| Arabic | 1 | 1% | 1% | — | 47% | — |
| Italian | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 53% | — |
| Turkish | 1 | 1% | 0% | — | 71% | — |
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | 34 | — | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 27 | — | — |
| Tourism | 16 | — | — |
Other secondary schools in Leicestershire are shown for comparison; darker blue means more Year 11 leavers stayed in education. The last distance at which this school offered places is not yet on file — it comes from Leicestershire’s allocation statistics.
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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.