Educ8 Leicestershire

URN: 150440 • Leicester LE3 6LP

Overview

Name
Educ8 Leicestershire
URN
150440
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
34.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mason Yates (since 2025)
Telephone
01164030307
Website
Visit
Address
Allexton Youth and Community Centre, Frolesworth Road, Leicester LE3 6LP

Summary

Educ8 Leicestershire is an independent special school located in Leicester, catering to mixed-gender students aged 14 to 16. With a current enrolment of 7 pupils and a capacity of 16, the school focuses on providing alternative education for learners at risk of exclusion or disengagement from mainstream schooling. The institution operates under the ethos of celebrating diversity and offering opportunities for all, aiming to create a supportive environment where each student can thrive.

The curriculum at Educ8 is designed to enhance life skills, career pathways, and positive progression, with a strong emphasis on vocational education. This approach serves as a motivating factor for students, helping them engage more effectively with their learning. The school aims for students to reintegrate into mainstream education or transition successfully to post-16 opportunities.

Admissions are facilitated through a referral process, allowing for a flexible roll-on, roll-off system. Educ8 Leicestershire is committed to meeting the individual needs of its learners, including those with special educational needs and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, ensuring that every student receives tailored support throughout their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
13 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
16
Pupils
7
Boys
7
Girls
0
FSM %
Open date
2024-05-13
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 7 7 0 16
2024-09-11 16

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