25%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
8%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
28.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
33%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
539.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,070
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
39%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityKent
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.0:1
Admissions—
Religious character—
StatusOpen
Overview of Leigh Academy Minster · Secondary with sixth form · Kent
Part ofLEIGH ACADEMIES TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
25%
25%25%25%
'25
'25 · 25%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
8%
8%8%8%
'25
'25 · 8%
Attainment 8
28.4
28.428.428.4
'25
'25 · 28.4
EBacc entry
33%
33%33%33%
'25
'25 · 33%
EBacc APS
539.0
539.0539.0539.0
'25
'25 · 539.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25
A-level APS
17.6
17.617.617.6
'25
'25 · 17.6
A-level value added
-0.56
-0.6-0.6-0.6
'25
'25 · -0.6
Average A-level grade
D-
DDD
'25
'25 · D-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,070
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
48%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
13%
Persistent absence
39%
Contact
Address
Minster Road, Sheerness, ME12 3JQ
Local authority
Kent
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 25% | 8% | 28.4 | Not applicable | 33% | 539.0 | 33% | 1,070 |
| 2023/24 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 17.6 | D- | -0.56 | Suppressed | 47 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,070 | 22.0 | 13% | 5% | 48% | 13% | 39% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.