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Redmoor Academy

Secondary · Academy converter · Hinckley, LE10 0EP

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,370 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

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

Redmoor Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 16
Pupils990
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Matthew Nicolle
TrustTHE FUTURES TRUST
Local authorityLeicestershire
Opened01 Apr 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137968.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.47.6, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire45.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.66.1%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire64.8%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.50%, better than England, better than Leicestershire45.7%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.12.6%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire12.4%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths62.6%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire60.6%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4174--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils990
Girls475
Boys515
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.24.3%
First language not English5.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,150
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.191
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.52
Average class size23.9

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
88.6%
Other White
4.2%
White and Asian
1.5%
Other mixed
1%
Indian
1%
Other Asian
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean
0.7%
Pakistani
0.6%
White and Black African
0.3%
African
0.3%

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

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.8
Teachers (FTE)55.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)19.41
Support staff (FTE)60.76
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2549.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2543.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/255
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.2

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 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)Places offered on national offer day.218
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.528
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.230
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.216
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)5

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Overall absence8.3%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21%, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire20.4%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.3.1%, similar to England, better than Leicestershire3.7%3.6%

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate11.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions3.6%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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 destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.85.2%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.79.8%
Further education38.8%
Sixth form college29%
School sixth form11.5%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.6%
Apprenticeship3.8%
Employment1.6%

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

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Redmoor Academy

What is Redmoor Academy's Ofsted rating?

Redmoor Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 14 Apr 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Redmoor Academy rank in England?

Redmoor Academy ranks 1,370 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).

What are Redmoor Academy's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 50% of pupils at Redmoor Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47.6 (England 46.2).

How hard is it to get into Redmoor Academy?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Redmoor Academy made 218 offers from 528 applications (2.4 per offer), and 216 of 230 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Redmoor Academy?

Redmoor Academy has 990 pupils aged 11 to 16.

What is the capacity of Redmoor Academy?

Redmoor Academy had 1,150 school places in 2024/25.

Does Redmoor Academy have a sixth form?

No, Redmoor Academy teaches pupils up to age 16.

How big are classes at Redmoor Academy?

At Redmoor Academy, the average class had 23.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Redmoor Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Redmoor Academy missed 8.3% of sessions (England 8%), and 21% 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.