Groby Community College

URN: 138627 • Leicester LE6 0GE

Overview

Name
Groby Community College
URN
138627
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Robert Coles (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Ratby Road, Leicester LE6 0GE

Summary

Groby Community College, now part of the Brookvale Groby Learning Campus, is a mixed secondary academy located in Leicester, Leicestershire. With a current enrolment of 811 students and a capacity of 911, the college aims to provide a supportive and enriching educational environment. The school operates under the governance of the Transforming Lives Educational Trust (TMET), which emphasizes a collaborative approach to learning.

The curriculum at Groby Community College is designed to cater to a diverse range of student needs, promoting academic achievement alongside personal development. The college places a strong emphasis on creating a positive learning atmosphere, where students are encouraged to engage actively in their education and develop essential life skills.

As part of the Brookvale Groby Learning Campus, the college benefits from a community-oriented approach, fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and families. The school regularly hosts events, such as open evenings, to engage with parents and the wider community, ensuring that all stakeholders are involved in the educational journey of the students.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
14 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
911
Pupils
811
Boys
361
Girls
450
FSM %
5.30
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
2019-08-31
Last Ofsted
2016-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 811 361 450 911 5.30
2024-09-11 811 361 450 911 5.30
2023-09-11 811 361 450 911 5.30
2022-09-11 811 361 450 911 5.30
2021-09-11 811 361 450 911 5.30
2020-09-11 811 361 450 911 5.30

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