Ibstock School

State-Funded School

ibstock-school-leicestershire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LeicestershireLocal Authority

North West LeicestershireConstituency

LE67 6NEPostcode

3.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Ibstock School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.

It currently serves 689 pupils. Ibstock School is part of LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 41.5
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 38%
EBacc average point score: 3.51

Ethnicity

White

94%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

689

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

24%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 689
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: LIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Jun 2025	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Not judged
24 Nov 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.