Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 7AN
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,804 (956 boys, 848 girls)
- Capacity: 1620
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 22.4%
- Telephone: 01162663730
- Ofsted: Outstanding (8 Mar 2022); report card, no overall grade (inspected 12 May 2026)
- Attainment 8: 56.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 820 applications, 356 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Leicester
- Herrick Primary School (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Soar Valley College (0.3 miles, straight line)
- Mellor Community Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Rushey Mead Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Wyvern Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.6 miles, straight line)
