Gateway Sixth Form College

URN: 147756 • Leicester LE5 1GA

Overview

Name
Gateway Sixth Form College
URN
147756
Type
Academy 16-19 converter
Phase
16 plus
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BETTER FUTURES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
James Bagley (since 2025)
Telephone
01162744500
Website
Visit
Address
Colin Grundy Drive, Leicester LE5 1GA

Summary

Gateway Sixth Form College, located in Leicester, is an academy for students aged 16-19, offering a diverse range of vocational, academic, and technical qualifications, including A Levels and T Levels. With a capacity of 1,600 students, the college currently supports around 1,350 learners from Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. The college is dedicated to providing a personalized learning experience that aims to inspire and challenge students, regardless of their background or ability.

The college prides itself on its strong support systems, which include mental health and wellbeing resources, career guidance, and access to a network of former students and employers. This community-oriented approach helps students gain valuable work experience and mentorship, enhancing their educational journey. Gateway College has received a 'Good' rating from Ofsted, reflecting its commitment to excellence in education and student progression.

Gateway College's facilities and enrichment programs further contribute to a holistic educational experience, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future careers. The college encourages prospective students and parents to explore its offerings through open events and college tours.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
16 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
BETTER FUTURES MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
1600
Pupils
0
Boys
0
Girls
0
FSM %
0.00
Open date
2020-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-10-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 0 0 0 1600 0.00
2024-09-11 0 0 0 1600 0.00
2023-09-11 0 0 0 1600 0.00
2022-09-11 0 0 0 1600 0.00
2021-09-11 1600
2020-09-11 1600

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