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The Castle Rock School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Meadow Lane
 Coalville
 Leicestershire LE67 4BR
Telephone: 01530 834368

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Castle Rock High School
Trust: Lionheart Educational Trust
Sponsor: Lionheart Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Roma Dhameja (since March 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Julia Patrick
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 66.13 / 17.62
Non-teaching Staff*: 68.27
Number of pupils: 1060
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 25.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Electoral Ward: Castle Rock
School Number: 8554035

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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