The SMB Group
URN: 130754 • Coalville LE67 3TN
Overview
- Name
- The SMB Group
- URN
- 130754
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dawn Whitemore (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01530836136
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- C/O Stephenson Campus, Thornborough Road, Coalville LE67 3TN
Summary
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School Profile
NAME: The SMB Group
URN: 130754
LA: Leicestershire
TOWN: Coalville
POSTCODE: LE67 3TN
PHASE: 16 plus
TYPE: Further education
GENDER: Mixed
WEBSITE: http://www.smbgroup.ac.uk/
DATA_DATE: 2025-07-14
Website Extract:
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School Profile
NAME: The SMB Group
URN: 130754
LA: Leicestershire
TOWN: Coalville
POSTCODE: LE67 3TN
PHASE: 16 plus
TYPE: Further education
GENDER: Mixed
WEBSITE: http://www.smbgroup.ac.uk/
DATA_DATE: 2025-07-14
Website Extract:
http://www.smbgroup.ac.uk/
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Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 16 - 99
- Boarders
- College / FE residential accommodation
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Capacity
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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