Kibworth Mead Academy

  • Secondary
  • Academy
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0LGOpen in maps

Kibworth Mead Academy is a secondary school in Leicester for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 17th of 33 secondary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 27 February 2024, report published 17 April 2024

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

171 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score47.8

47.8, 1.7 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths50.3%

50.3%, 4.9 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths70.2%

70.2%, 5.4 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc17%

17%, 23.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.21

4.21, 0.12 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

852 pupils on roll, with places for 900

Eligible for free school meals15.6%

15.6%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.8%

3.8%, 17.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.8%

13.8%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.6%

5.6%, 0.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kibworth Mead Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
LGS Stoneygate2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 28.2
Leicester Grammar School Trust3 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 21.4
The Robert Smyth Academy5 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 53.0
Brooke House College5 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 9.0
Beauchamp College5 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 55.9

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
THE MEAD EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mr Steve Piggott
Phone
01162792238
Website
kibworth-tmet.uk
Address
Smeeton Road, Kibworth, Leicester, LE8 0LG
Local authority
Leicestershire
URN
137540

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.