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Babington Academy

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Babington Academy

Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0SZ

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Pupils
1,346
Ages
11-16
FSM
46.5%
Attainment 8
38.0
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
38.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.3%
Basics 9-5
30.7%

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
11.9%
EBacc APS
3.12
EBacc 9-5
2.2%
EBacc 9-4
3.3%
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About Babington Academy

Babington Academy is a secondary school in Leicester, Leicester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.0. The school has around 1,346 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Strasbourg Drive, Leicester, LE4 0SZ | More schools in Leicester

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2023 — Good
  2. Mar 2013 — Outstanding (predecessor: Babington Community College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Babington Academy

What is Babington Academy's Ofsted rating?
Babington Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Babington Academy's latest exam results?
Babington Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Babington Academy located?
Babington Academy is a secondary school in Leicester, Leicester (LE4 0SZ).
How many pupils attend Babington Academy?
Babington Academy has around 1,346 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Babington Academy with other schools?
View Babington 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 Leicester.