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Lutterworth High School

Secondary · Academy converter · Lutterworth, LE17 4QH

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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

852 of 3,312

Better than 74% of schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Lutterworth High School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Feb 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 16
Pupils849 of 771 places
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Julian Kirby
TrustLUTTERWORTH HIGH SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityLeicestershire
Opened01 Aug 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137115.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects; Progress 8 compares pupils' progress with pupils who had similar key stage 2 results.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Attainment 8 score5145.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths77.2%64.8%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths52.6%45.7%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths14%12.4%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths73.1%60.6%60.2%
Progress 8 scoreNot applicable--
Pupils at the end of key stage 4171--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils849
Girls399
Boys450
Eligible for free school meals14.3%
First language not English4.1%
SEN support107
EHC plan31
Average class size23.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
88.2%
Other White
2.8%
Indian
2.6%
White and Asian
1.4%
African
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.6%
Other mixed
0.6%
Chinese
0.5%
Irish
0.4%
White and Black African
0.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Overall absence6.4%8%8%
Persistent absence17.9%20.4%21.6%
Severe absence3.1%3.7%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)170
Applications (Year 7)495
First preference applications (Year 7)195
First preference offers (Year 7)166
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)27

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places771
Pupils on roll846
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.3
Pupils per adult11.4
Teachers (FTE)46.45
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.7
Support staff (FTE)47.28
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2546.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2542.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/253.2
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate9.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions2

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination92.4%
Staying in education86.5%
School sixth form39.2%
Further education37.4%
Sixth form college8.2%
Employment3.5%
Not sustained2.9%
Apprenticeship2.3%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Lutterworth High School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryJohn Wycliffe Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miSecondaryLutterworth CollegeAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimarySherrier Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, BitteswellAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Lutterworth High School

What is Lutterworth High School's Ofsted rating?

Lutterworth High School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Feb 2024.

How does Lutterworth High School rank in England?

Lutterworth High School ranks 852 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (better than 74% of schools).

How many pupils attend Lutterworth High School?

Lutterworth High School has 849 pupils aged 11 to 16, with capacity for 771.

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.