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Ashby School

Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1DT

Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jan 2024

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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48.1school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
48.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
20.9%
Basics 9-5
49.4%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

48.1

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2343.046.4
2023/2447.246.4
2024/2548.146.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference
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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.500.00
2023/24-0.140.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
63.3%
EBacc APS
4.46
EBacc 9-5
23.9%
EBacc 9-4
35.5%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
32.55
A*-A Grades
19.6%
A*-B Grades
45.2%
AAB+ %
14.8%

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 241 students entered

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About Ashby School

Ashby School is a secondary school in Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.1. The school has around 1,679 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Nottingham Road, Ashby-De-La-Zouch, LE65 1DT | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ashby School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2024 — Good
  2. Oct 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: Ashby School)
  3. Feb 2015 — Good (predecessor: Ashby School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ashby School

What is Ashby School's Ofsted rating?
Ashby School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Ashby School's latest exam results?
Ashby School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 48.1. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Ashby School located?
Ashby School is a secondary school in Ashby-De-La-Zouch, Leicestershire (LE65 1DT).
How many pupils attend Ashby School?
Ashby School has around 1,679 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Ashby School with other schools?
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