GCSE 2025/26
#1,851 of 3,312
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Jan 2014
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 120292.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Leicester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 44.9, similar to England, similar to Leicester | 45.6 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 62.9%, similar to England, similar to Leicester | 62.7% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 41%, worse than England, worse than Leicester | 44.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 8.6%, worse than England, worse than Leicester | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 57.1%, worse than England, similar to Leicester | 58.5% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 210 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 1,091 |
| Girls | 511 |
| Boys | 580 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 39.8% |
| First language not English | 83.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,079 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 128 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
| Average class size | 19.9 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 14.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 75.47 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 17.02 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 57.07 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 71.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 66 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1.8 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 3.6 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 215 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 340 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 179 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 172 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Leicester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 8%, similar to England, worse than Leicester | 7.4% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 23.1%, similar to England, similar to Leicester | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.9%, better than England, similar to Leicester | 3.2% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 10.2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 7.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.2% |
| Permanent exclusions | 2 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 89.6% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 89.1% |
| Sixth form college | 58.8% |
| Further education | 20.4% |
| School sixth form | 10% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% |
| Employment | 0% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sparkenhoe Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Highfields Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Al-Islamia Institute for Education | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2019. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Uplands Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | 16 plus | Beauchamp City Sixth Form | Free schools 16 to 19 | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Avicenna School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Charnwood Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Medway Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Jun 2013. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. |
Moat Community College is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 23 Jan 2014.
Moat Community College ranks 1,851 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).
In 2025/26, 41% of pupils at Moat Community College got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 44.9 (England 46.2).
For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Moat Community College made 215 offers from 340 applications (1.6 per offer), and 172 of 179 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Moat Community College has 1,091 pupils aged 11 to 16.
Moat Community College had 1,079 school places in 2024/25.
No, Moat Community College teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Moat Community College, the average class had 19.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Moat Community College missed 8% of sessions (England 8%), and 23.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.