Sixth forms and colleges in Leicester
Of the five sixth forms and colleges in Leicester, one has a report card, two have an ungraded inspection and two have no inspection in the data we hold. Among the three with an inspection, the oldest verdict, at St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy, dates from 25 January 2023; the latest, at The City of Leicester College, from 6 May 2026.
State schools with a sixth form, and state schools and colleges for students aged 16 and over, in the register of schools: 0 of them selective. Colleges that the register lists as further education colleges, including some sixth form colleges, are not included.
The five sixth forms and colleges in Leicester, by name
In alphabetical order, with each school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026 and its latest exam results. To start from a precise point, use the search by postcode.
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
LE1 6JL, Leicester; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school
No inspection in the data we hold not in Ofsted’s data on state-funded schools: Ofsted inspects 16 to 19 academies and free schools as further education providersA level 2024/25: average grade B, 38.72 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
LE4 0FJ, Leicester; sixth form
School remains Good ungraded inspection, 5 May 2023GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 55.4 (Leicester 45.6, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 65.1% (Leicester 44.6%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 31.55 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
Ofsted report for English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary AcademyGateway Sixth Form College
LE5 1GA, Leicester; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school
No inspection in the data we hold not in Ofsted’s data on state-funded schools: Ofsted inspects 16 to 19 academies and free schools as further education providersA level 2024/25: average grade C, 29.10 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
LE5 6HN, Leicester; sixth form
School remains Good ungraded inspection, 25 January 2023GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 49.8 (Leicester 45.6, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 43.4% (Leicester 44.6%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade B-, 35.74 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
Ofsted report for St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary AcademyThe City of Leicester College
LE5 6LN, Leicester; sixth form
Report card inspected 6 May 2026; safeguarding metGCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.3 (Leicester 45.6, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 49.6% (Leicester 44.6%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 34.02 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
Ofsted report for The City of Leicester CollegeThe report card, area by area
- Inclusion: strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: strong standard
- Achievement: strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
- Leadership and governance: strong standard
- Post-16 provision: expected standard
- Safeguarding: met
Also in Leicester: Secondary schools in Leicester.
Sources
- Ofsted: Education inspection framework for use from November 2025 (further education and skills providers include 16 to 19 academies and free schools), accessed 2 November 2026.
- Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance, academic year 2025/26 (provisional), school, local authority and England data, accessed 31 October 2026.
- Department for Education: 16 to 19 performance, academic year 2024/25 (final), A level results by school and for England, accessed 31 October 2026.
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, register of schools (all establishments, 30 October 2026), accessed 30 October 2026.
- Ofsted: management information, state-funded schools, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026, accessed 30 October 2026.