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Uppingham Community College

London Road, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9TJ

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
45.6
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
919
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Uppingham Community College

Uppingham Community College is an academy converter in Uppingham, Rutland, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 919 pupils on roll. It is part of DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.6 (2025/26). 15.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Rutland →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–16
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
919 / 915 (100%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

15.6%
Free school meals
4%
EAL
7.2%
SEN support
7.6%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

45.6
Attainment 8
172 pupils
43%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
64%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Where pupils go next

94%
Sustained destination
85%
Stayed in education
6%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.5%
Overall absence
22.6%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

61.17
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +5.2 vs 2023/24
15.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
11.49
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24
£45,235
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 11% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,525 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
6.6
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£9,144
Spend per pupil
£8,561
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

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
London Road, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9TJ
Phone
01572823631
Principal
David Anderson

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Uppingham Community College?
Uppingham Community College is an academy converter in Uppingham, Rutland, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does Uppingham Community College have?
Uppingham Community College has 919 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Uppingham Community College perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Uppingham Community College achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.6 in 2025/26.
Is Uppingham Community College part of an academy trust?
Yes — Uppingham Community College is part of DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD.
Where is Uppingham Community College?
Uppingham Community College is located at London Road, Uppingham, Rutland, LE15 9TJ.

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