The City of Leicester College Catchment Area
The City of Leicester College is a academy converter secondary school in Leicester , serving pupils aged 11–19, with 1569 pupils, and a capacity of 1614 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–19
Age range
1,569
Pupils
1,614
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2020
The City of Leicester College Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The City of Leicester College sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicester. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leicester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Leicester catchment area documents →The City of Leicester College — School Information
- Full address
- Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6LN
- Local authority
- Leicester
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–19 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 34.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 148878
Other Secondary Schools in Leicester
If The City of Leicester College is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.
Crown Hills Community College Catchment Area
Community school · LE5 5FT
Beaumont Leys School Catchment Area
Community school · LE4 0FL
Moat Community College Catchment Area
Community school · LE2 0TU
Fullhurst Community College Catchment Area
Foundation school · LE3 1AH
Madani Girls' School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · LE5 5LL
Manor High School Catchment Area
Academy converter · LE2 4FU
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Frequently Asked Questions — The City of Leicester College
Is The City of Leicester College oversubscribed? ▾
The City of Leicester College is operating close to its capacity of 1614 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The City of Leicester College? ▾
Admission to The City of Leicester College is managed by Leicester. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The City of Leicester College cover? ▾
The City of Leicester College is a secondary school in Leicester, serving pupils aged 11–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The City of Leicester College? ▾
The City of Leicester College was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2020. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.