Ashby School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,669 pupils
83% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.1
Academy converter
Gartree High School
- Pupils on roll
- 924of 925 places
- Free school meals
- 14.6%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 169
- Ofsted
- Inspected, 25 February 2025Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Gartree High School Oadby (URN 120262, until 1 June 2012).
What the data says
Gartree High School has no sixth form. Of the 151 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 43% moved to a sixth form college, 14% to a further education college and 3% started an apprenticeship.
Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 43% of leavers went to one, roughly three times the England rate of 13%.
GCSE results in 2025 were above the national picture: Attainment 8 of 54.0 against 46.1 across England and 46.2 in Leicestershire, with 65% of pupils getting grade 5 or above in both English and maths (England 45%).
Business Studies is unusually popular at GCSE: 57% of the year group took it, against 18% 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 Leicestershire and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Gartree High School | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 151 | 7,799 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 95% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 91% | 85% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 34% | 28% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 43% | 10% | 13% |
| — further education college | 14% | 44% | 37% |
| — other education | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5% | 3% |
| Employment | 1% | 3% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 3% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 2% | 2% | 3% |
GCSE results 2025
| Measure | Gartree High School | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 (average points per pupil) | 54.0 | 46.2 | 46.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 65% | 47% | 45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 87% | 67% | 65% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects | 89% | 42% | 41% |
| EBacc average point score | 5.08 | 4.13 | 4.09 |
| Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort | 17% | 19% | 28% |
| Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils | 39.7 | 32.4 | 34.9 |
| Attainment 8 — other pupils | 56.9 | 49.5 | 50.4 |
| Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2) | — | — | — |
| English as an additional language | 18% | 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.
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.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England | Grades 7–9 | England | Grades 4–9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 167 | 99% | 88% | 38% | 22% | 92% |
| English Literature | 167 | 99% | 86% | 22% | 21% | 87% |
| English Language | 167 | 99% | 89% | 21% | 20% | 82% |
| Combined Science | 135 | 80% | 65% | 18% | 9% | 73% |
| Business Studies | 97 | 57% | 18% | 24% | 20% | 80% |
| French | 89 | 53% | 18% | 21% | 29% | 60% |
| Geography | 86 | 51% | 41% | 31% | 25% | 76% |
| History | 76 | 45% | 41% | 21% | 26% | 82% |
| Spanish | 59 | 35% | 19% | 10% | 27% | 54% |
| Sociology | 32 | 19% | 4% | 28% | 21% | 88% |
| Biology | 32 | 19% | 23% | 44% | 45% | 97% |
| Chemistry | 32 | 19% | 23% | 50% | 47% | 94% |
| Physics | 32 | 19% | 23% | 44% | 46% | 94% |
| Fine Art | 23 | 14% | 9% | 26% | 28% | 87% |
| Design and Technology | 18 | 11% | 11% | 33% | 23% | 67% |
| Music | 16 | 9% | 5% | 19% | 33% | 81% |
| Computer Science | 15 | 9% | 13% | 40% | 30% | 73% |
| Physical Education | 15 | 9% | 11% | 67% | 24% | 100% |
| Drama | 14 | 8% | 7% | 50% | 27% | 93% |
| Film Studies | 13 | 8% | 1% | 31% | 20% | 92% |
| Food Preparation and Nutrition | 10 | 6% | 8% | 30% | 21% | 80% |
| Textiles | 10 | 6% | 2% | 20% | 27% | 50% |
| Turkish | 5 | 3% | 0% | — | 71% | — |
| Arabic | 2 | 1% | 1% | — | 47% | — |
| Urdu | 1 | 1% | 1% | — | 42% | — |
Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | 21 | — | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | 9 | — | — |
Where Gartree High School is
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.
Other secondary schools in Leicestershire
Beauchamp College
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94% stayed in education · Attainment 8 55.9
Bosworth Academy
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,565 pupils
81% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.6
Brockington College
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82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 46.8
Brookvale Groby Learning Campus
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82% stayed in education · Attainment 8 49.5
Castle Donington College
Academy converter · 684 pupils
79% stayed in education · Attainment 8 48.2
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.