Spark Vale Academy vs Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Spark Vale Academy
Leicester
Overview
Phase
Special
Primary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Leicester
Leicester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
4
221
Capacity
45
240
Occupancy
9%
92%
FSM %
-
17.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Feb 2026
Mar 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
-
61%
KS2 Maths
-
64%
KS2 Writing
-
75%