Wreake Valley Academy
URN: 137983 • Leicester LE7 1LY
Overview
- Name
- Wreake Valley Academy
- URN
- 137983
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Rackley (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01162641080
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Parkstone Road, Leicester LE7 1LY
Summary
Wreake Valley Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Leicester, with a current enrolment of 1,126 students and a capacity of 1,482. The academy is committed to fostering a supportive and vibrant learning environment, aiming to empower students to become confident, lifelong learners. The school promotes a broad and balanced curriculum, ensuring high-quality teaching that nurtures individual talents and abilities.
The ethos of Wreake Valley Academy centres on diversity, mutual respect, and equal opportunities for all students. The school prioritises health and well-being, creating an environment where every student feels valued and safe. The academy encourages students to embrace opportunities, whether in academics, sports, or the arts, preparing them to face future challenges and contribute positively to their communities.
Collaboration between the school and families is essential for student success. Wreake Valley Academy invites parents to engage in their child's educational journey, fostering a partnership that supports learning and development. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration team directly.
The ethos of Wreake Valley Academy centres on diversity, mutual respect, and equal opportunities for all students. The school prioritises health and well-being, creating an environment where every student feels valued and safe. The academy encourages students to embrace opportunities, whether in academics, sports, or the arts, preparing them to face future challenges and contribute positively to their communities.
Collaboration between the school and families is essential for student success. Wreake Valley Academy invites parents to engage in their child's educational journey, fostering a partnership that supports learning and development. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration team directly.
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- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Sir Jonathan North Community College (75.8)
- Soar Valley College (74.7)
- Rushey Mead Academy (74.4)
- Brookvale Groby Learning Campus (74.1)
- Babington Community College (70.2)
Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 1482
- Pupils
- 1126
- Boys
- 570
- Girls
- 556
- FSM %
- 20.90
- Open date
- 2012-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1126 | 570 | 556 | 1482 | 20.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1048 | 529 | 519 | 1482 | 19.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 879 | 434 | 445 | 1482 | 14.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 879 | 434 | 445 | 1482 | 14.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 774 | 402 | 372 | 1482 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 735 | 400 | 335 | 1482 | 8.70 |
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