Ibstock School
Academy converterSecondaryAges 11–16Mixed
Central Avenue, Ibstock, LE67 6NE
Principal · Mrs Nicola Koncarevic
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 1 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils689Capacity 725
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 8 April 2025
TrustLife Multi-Academy Trust
Free school meals24.4%
Ofsted
Inspection on 8 April 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
- Personal developmentRequires improvement
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Year 7 applications close 31 October 2026
For September 2027. Apply through Leicestershire council, not the school. National offer day is 1 March 2027.
How to apply in LeicestershireApplications for September 2026
All 99 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered121
Applications252
First choice99
First-choice offers99
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- The Newbridge School2.4 mi
- South Charnwood High School4.1 mi
- The Castle Rock School4.2 mi
- The Market Bosworth School4.5 mi
- Ashby School4.9 mi