Bosworth Academy

About Bosworth Academy

Bosworth Academy is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 1,557 pupils on roll. It is part of LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.7 (2025/26). 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 15.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leicestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,557 / 1,627 (96%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

14 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Leicester Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL

Phone

01455822841

Executive Headteacher

Simon Brown

Website

http://www.bosworthacademy.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bosworth Academy?

Bosworth Academy is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–19.

How many pupils does Bosworth Academy have?

Bosworth Academy has 1,557 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bosworth Academy's Ofsted rating?

Bosworth Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023).

How does Bosworth Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Bosworth Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.7 in 2025/26.

Is Bosworth Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Bosworth Academy is part of LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Bosworth Academy?

Bosworth Academy is located at Leicester Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL.