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Ellesmere College

URN 130371 · LeicesterOpen
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Inspection history (8)

  1. 6 May 2026

    Report card · published 25 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourStrong
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected
    Post 16 provisionStrong

    Nyree Parker (lead), Kerry Williams, Sarah Sadler, Stephen Long

  2. 5 May 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 29 Jun 2022

    Steven Barnes (lead), Karen Hayes

  3. 4 May 2017

    School inspection (CIF) · published 8 Jun 2017

    Good
    16 to 19 study programmesGood
    Early yearsGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    OutcomesGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Teaching, learning and assessmentGood

    Phil Harrison (lead), Linda Lyn-Cook

  4. 15 May 2014

    School inspection (CIF) · published 9 Jun 2014

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Lynda Walker (lead), Elizabeth Buckingham, Martin Bertulis

  5. 14 Dec 2012

    School inspection (CIF) · published 15 Jan 2013

    Requires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood

    Kathy Yates (lead), Andrew Lyons, Debra McCarthy

  6. 24 Sept 2009

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 19 Oct 2009

    Margaret Jones

  7. 1 Mar 2007

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 21 Mar 2007

    Outstanding
    AchievementOutstanding
    Care guidance supportOutstanding
    CurriculumOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Personal developmentOutstanding
    Teaching and learningOutstanding

    Steven Parker

  8. —

    Ofsted report · published 26 Sept 2002

    Steve Parker (lead), Vanessa Wilkinson

Details

URN
130371
Type
Community special school
Local authority
Leicester
Region
East Midlands
Address
40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FD
Reports on record
8
Earliest report
1 Mar 2007
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-1995
Region
East Midlands
Status
Open
Website
www.ellesmerecollege.org.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
426
Age Range
4 - 19
Age range
4 to 19
Telephone
01162894242
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Headteacher
Principal Stephanie Beale
Pupils on roll
441
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
426
Number of pupils
441
Religious character
Does Not Apply
Free school meals (%)
49.00
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