Madani Girls' School: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 202 families put Madani Girls' School as their first choice and 343 named it as one of their preferences, for 90 places offered. That is 2.2 first choices for every place. 113 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Demand has been fairly steady: 219 first choices in 2021, against 202 in 2026.
Across Leicester, 84% of families were offered their first-choice secondary school for 2026 entry, and 95% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Leicester lodged 403 appeals against secondary school offers; 350 reached a hearing and 25 succeeded (7.1% of those heard).
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 90 | 202 | 343 | 2.2 | 113 |
| 2025 | 90 | 216 | 364 | 2.4 | 127 |
| 2024 | 90 | 237 | 348 | 2.6 | 147 |
| 2023 | 90 | 204 | 317 | 2.3 | 115 |
| 2022 | 90 | 197 | 304 | 2.2 | 107 |
| 2021 | 90 | 219 | 336 | 2.4 | 129 |
| 2020 | 90 | 182 | 304 | 2.0 | 93 |
| 2019 | 60 | 172 | 276 | 2.9 | 112 |
| 2018 | 60 | 141 | 235 | 2.4 | 81 |
| 2017 | 60 | 133 | 204 | 2.2 | 73 |
| 2016 | 60 | 120 | 224 | 2.0 | 60 |
| 2015 | 60 | 138 | 253 | 2.3 | 78 |
| 2014 | 58 | 129 | 241 | 2.2 | 71 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.