Long Field Spencer Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 19

Ofsted: Good

Ambleside Way, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Long Field Spencer Academy is a secondary school in Melton Mowbray for ages 11 to 19. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 21st of 43 secondary schools in Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 31 January 2018, report published 26 February 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

180 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.1

46.1, the same as the England average.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths52.2%

52.2%, 6.8 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths65%

65%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc38.3%

38.3%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.19

4.19, 0.1 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

930 pupils on roll, with places for 800

Eligible for free school meals24.2%

24.2%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8%

8%, 13.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.9%

20.9%, 6.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.8%

7.8%, 1.8 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Long Field Spencer Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Melton Vale Sixth Form College	1 mile	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
John Ferneley College	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 43.8
Ratcliffe College	8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 50.3
Wreake Valley Academy	8 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 39.7
Harington School	9 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE SPENCER ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 11 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Christopher Haggett
Phone: 01664561234
Website: longfieldspencer.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ambleside Way, Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BN
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 138628

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.