Brockington College

About Brockington College

Brockington College is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,199 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of EMBRACE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 April 2024) rated it Requires Improvement. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.5 (2025/26). 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leicestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,199 / 1,200 (100%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 April 2024

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

Blaby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ

Phone

01162863722

Headteacher

Jon Barton

Website

www.brockington.leics.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Brockington College?

Brockington College is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Brockington College have?

Brockington College has 1,199 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Brockington College's Ofsted rating?

Brockington College was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 April 2024).

How does Brockington College perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Brockington College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 47.5 in 2025/26.

Is Brockington College part of an academy trust?

Yes — Brockington College is part of EMBRACE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Brockington College?

Brockington College is located at Blaby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ.