Gartree High School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Leicester, Leicestershire
Gartree High School is a secondary school in Leicester, Leicestershire for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 25 February 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5TQ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 924 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 25 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at Gartree High School.”
- “They get along very well together and enjoy positive relationships with staff.”
- “Pupils told inspectors that they feel safe and cared for.”
To improve
- “However, this is sometimes not the case.”
- “On some occasions, teachers do not check precisely enough to identify when pupils have misconceptions or knowledge gaps.”
- “When this happens, pupils’ learning is less secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 65% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 250 first-preference applications, 172 offers in total, 168 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Beauchamp College 0.1 mi Good
- Manor High School 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Wigston Academy 1.8 mi Good
- South Wigston High School 2.8 mi Requires improvement
- Countesthorpe Academy 4.2 mi Not judged
- Kibworth Mead Academy 5.0 mi Good
- The Winstanley School 5.1 mi Good
- Brockington College 5.4 mi Requires improvement