OFSTED
27 January 2026
Latest inspection
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
2 November 2021
Graded inspection
Good
Published
9 December 2021
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
All-through
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Local authority
Leicester
Trust
TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
979
944 full-time ·
35 part-time
Female pupils
469
47.9% of pupils
Male pupils
510
52.1% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
16.7 pts
above England
School
41.5%
Leicester
27.7%
East Midlands
25.0%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
8.7 pts
above England
School
29.0%
Leicester
53.6%
East Midlands
18.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.3 pts
above England
School
1.3%
Leicester
0.6%
East Midlands
0.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
40.9%
400
African
17.5%
171
Any other White background
8.2%
80
Indian
6.6%
65
Any other Mixed background
4.3%
42
Any other ethnic group
3.8%
37
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
24.8%
243 of
979 pupils
4.0 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
6.0 pts
above
England
6.0%
1.9 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
37.8
1.4 pts
below England
Latest published: -0.41 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
9.54%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
3.32 pts
higher than
England
School
9.54%
Leicester
6.66%
East Midlands
5.90%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
28.25%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
12.43 pts
higher than
England
School
28.25%
Leicester
18.63%
East Midlands
14.53%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
6.35%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
4.55 pts
higher than
England
School
6.35%
Leicester
2.18%
East Midlands
1.72%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open all-through schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
93.6%
2.5 pts
above England
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
93.6%
Leicester
91.8%
East Midlands
96.4%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.