66%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
44%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
46.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
65%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
721.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
891
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityLeicestershire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.6:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Thomas Estley Community College · Secondary · Leicestershire
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How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
66%
+5pp
83%72%62%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
44%
+4pp
64%51%37%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 44%
Attainment 8
46.0
+3.0
52.947.742.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46.0
EBacc entry
65%
+3pp
75%49%22%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
EBacc APS
721.3
-10.3
889.5751.4613.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 721.3
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
891
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
17%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
10%
Persistent absence
24%
Contact
Address
Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6PT
Local authority
Leicestershire
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 | 66% | 44% | 46.0 | Not applicable | 65% | 721.3 | 66% | 891 |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 40% | 43.0 | -0.05 | 62% | 731.6 | 63% | 901 |
| 2022/23 | 68% | 47% | 46.5 | +0.24 | 75% | 728.7 | 78% | 885 |
| 2021/22 | 83% | 64% | 52.9 | +0.47 | 69% | 889.5 | 71% | 898 |
| 2018/19 | 65% | 37% | 42.5 | -0.42 | 22% | 613.4 | 33% | 880 |
| 2017/18 | 70% | 36% | 44.1 | -0.24 | 13% | 841.1 | 24% | 948 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | Not published | 844 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 891 | 17.2 | 23% | 3% | 17% | 10% | 24% |
| 2023/24 | 901 | 17.3 | 22% | 3% | 16% | 10% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 885 | 19.5 | 20% | 3% | 14% | 10% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 898 | 18.6 | 17% | 2% | 13% | 9% | 29% |
| 2020/21 | 890 | 19.1 | 16% | 2% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 880 | 18.7 | 12% | 2% | 12% | 6% | 14% |
| 2017/18 | 948 | 18.5 | 10% | 2% | 13% | 6% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 844 | 18.5 | 9% | 1% | 14% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.