The City of Leicester College

School Name: The City of Leicester College
Address: Downing Drive, Evington
Town/City: Leicester
County: Leicestershire
Postcode: LE5 6LN
Telephone Number: 0116 241 3984
Website: http://www.cityleicester.co.uk/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Aspire Learning Partnership

Headteacher: Mr Ken Vernon
Capacity: 1614
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1499 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 36.5%

• SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
• ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

URN: 148878
DfE Number: 856/4273
UKPRN: 10089752
UPRN: 2465162171
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester East (E14001326)
Electoral Ward: Evington (E05010464)

Easting & Northing: 463626E, 303492N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 37' 33.98" N 1° 3' 40.81" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJWGQ+CF

DfE Record: View record

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