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Netherhall Mead Academy

Mixed · ages 4–19 · with sixth formLeicester, East Midlands · Leicester LE5 1RTTrust: The Mead Educational TrustSchool website
Pupils on roll
138of 133 places
Free school meals
50.9%
Year 11 cohort 2025
12
Ofsted
School remains Good, 22 June 2022Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Nether Hall School (URN 120361, until 1 February 2025).

What the data says

Of the 7 pupils who finished Year 11 at Netherhall Mead Academy in 2023, 0% stayed on in Netherhall Mead Academy’s own sixth form (Leicester average 18%), none went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

Almost every leaver found a sustained destination: only 0% were not in education, work or training six months on, against 6% nationally.

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% 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.

Netherhall Mead Academy
Leicester
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureNetherhall Mead AcademyLeicesterEngland
Pupils in the cohort74,326607,348
Any sustained destination86%89%92%
Stayed in education86%87%86%
— school sixth form0%18%34%
— sixth form college0%38%13%
— further education college0%29%37%
— other education86%2%2%
Apprenticeship0%1%3%
Employment0%1%3%
No sustained destination0%6%6%
Destination unknown14%5%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

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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.