The Herewoode Academy vs Educ8 Leicestershire
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Herewoode Academy
Leicester
Educ8 Leicestershire
Leicester
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–18
13–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Leicester
Leicester
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
979
15
Capacity
1000
16
Occupancy
98%
94%
FSM %
53.4%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
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Jun 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
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Attainment 8
38.0
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GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
31.7%
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KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
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-
Degree course
-
-
Any L4+ destination
-
-
Apprenticeships
-
-
Cohort size
2
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