Long Field Spencer Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Melton Mowbray, East Midlands LE13 0BN · Leicestershire
#118 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#1491 of 4,090 nationally
About Long Field Spencer Academy
Long Field Spencer Academy is a academy secondary school located in Melton Mowbray, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 930 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 59.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 118th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (70th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (55th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 930; capacity filled 116.3%; grade 4+ english & maths 65%; ebacc average points 4.19.
There are 23 schools in Melton Mowbray; Long Field Spencer Academy ranks 5th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)46.1
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)52.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Long Field Spencer Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 930
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 116.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 46.1
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 52.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 65%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.19
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Long Field Spencer Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
197 students · 733 m away
The Grove Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
187 students · 736 m away
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
351 students · 1.1 km away
Sherard Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
443 students · 1.8 km away
Asfordby Hill Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 1.8 km away
Brownlow Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
517 students · 1.9 km away
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Melton Mowbray · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
533 students · 2.0 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
179 students · 2.1 km away
John Ferneley College
Melton Mowbray · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,170 students · 2.4 km away
Captains Close Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
189 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Nottingham Girls' Academy
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931 students
Nottingham University Academy of Science and Technology
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
928 students
City of Derby Academy
Derby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
925 students
Gartree High School
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
924 students
The Boston Grammar School
Boston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
924 students
The Ferrers School
Rushden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
937 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Long Field Spencer Academy a good school?
Long Field Spencer Academy has a Success Index (England) of 59.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #118 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Long Field Spencer Academy rank in East Midlands?
Long Field Spencer Academy ranks #118 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #1491 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Long Field Spencer Academy?
Long Field Spencer Academy had 930 students in 2025.
Is Long Field Spencer Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Long Field Spencer Academy is classified as a secondary school covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Long Field Spencer Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Long Field Spencer Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.