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Melton Vale Sixth Form College

Sixth form and 16 to 19 school · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16 to 19 · Mixed

Burton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1DN

  • Pupils533
  • Ages16 to 19
  • Latest Ofsted–
  • FundingState-funded

Ofsted inspections

Ofsted’s data has no published inspection for this school yet. New schools, and schools that have reopened under a new reference number (for example on becoming an academy), may not have been inspected in their current form.

Source: Ofsted, state-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (latest inspections as at the date in About the data). Newer inspections may be on Ofsted’s website. How Ofsted inspections work.

Results

Sixth form results (16 to 18)

2024/25 · 512 students. What these mean

A level average grade

C+

Average point score per entry: 32.94 · Leicestershire: 32.88 · England (state-funded schools): 35

Best 3 A levels: average grade

C+

Applied general qualifications: average grade

Merit+

A level progress (value added)

How well students did in their A levels compared with students across England with similar earlier results. 0 is about the same.

2024/25

−0.08

The DfE gives a range of −0.16 to +0.01 (95% confidence interval). The range includes 0, so we can’t say it differs from the national average.

Progress band: Average (published as a number from 1 to 5; how we word it)

AAB or better at A level, with at least 2 facilitating subjects

This school
12.7%
Leicestershire
13.9%
England (state-funded schools)
17.5%

A level students retained to the end of their course

This school
97.1%
Leicestershire
93.6%
England (state-funded schools)
93.1%

Results describe one group of pupils in one year, so they can change a lot — especially in small schools. The DfE says “conclusions should not be drawn on a single piece of data alone.” This school on the DfE’s performance tables (opens in a new tab).

Source: Department for Education, school performance tables. England and local authority figures are the DfE’s own, for the same year.

Pupils and attendance

Pupils
533 (capacity 659)
318 girls, 215 boys
Eligible for free school meals
0% (currently eligible, census of January 2026)

Pupils with SEN support

Special educational needs, without an education, health and care (EHC) plan.

2024/25

This school
16.6%

Pupils with an EHC plan

An education, health and care plan sets out the support a child must get.

2024/25

This school
1%

Eligible for free school meals at any time in the last 6 years

2024/25

This school
0%

First language not English

This is not a measure of how well pupils speak English.

2024/25

This school
6.2%

Sources: Get Information about Schools; DfE school census and absence statistics via the performance tables. What these figures mean.

About the school

Type
Academy 16-19 converter (Academies)
Phase
16 plus
Trust
NOVA EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Nova Education Trust
Boys, girls or mixed
Mixed
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Opened
1 October 2017
Local authority
Leicestershire
Parliamentary constituency
Melton and Syston
URN
145158 (the DfE’s reference number for the school)

Source: Get Information about Schools (Department for Education). See the full record (opens in a new tab).

Admissions

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How school admissions work: deadlines, oversubscription and appeals.