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The Robert Smyth Academy

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The Robert Smyth Academy

Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, LE16 7JG

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Pupils
1,277
Ages
11-19
FSM
11.8%
Attainment 8
52.9
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
52.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.4%
Basics 9-5
62.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
85.5%
EBacc APS
5.01
EBacc 9-5
36.9%
EBacc 9-4
48.0%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
33.43
A*-A Grades
20.1%
A*-B Grades
44.3%
AAB+ %
9.8%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 148 students entered

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About The Robert Smyth Academy

The Robert Smyth Academy is a secondary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.9. The school has around 1,277 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Burnmill Road, Market Harborough, LE16 7JG | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Robert Smyth Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022School remains Good
  2. Sept 2017Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Robert Smyth Academy

What is The Robert Smyth Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Robert Smyth Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are The Robert Smyth Academy's latest exam results?
The Robert Smyth Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 52.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Robert Smyth Academy located?
The Robert Smyth Academy is a secondary school in Market Harborough, Leicestershire (LE16 7JG).
How many pupils attend The Robert Smyth Academy?
The Robert Smyth Academy has around 1,277 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Robert Smyth Academy with other schools?
View The Robert Smyth Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Leicestershire.