The Martin High School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in the village of Anstey, Leicestershire, on the outskirts of Leicester. The school accepts students from nearby Beaumont Leys, Glenfield, Thurcaston and Cropston as well as some students from New Parks and Braunstone.
| The Martin High School | |
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| Address | |
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Link Road , , LE7 7EB | |
| Coordinates | 52°40′41″N 1°11′28″W / 52.678°N 1.191°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy |
| Established | 1957[1] |
| Department for Education URN | 137828 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Head teacher | Laura Sanchez[2] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 624[2] |
| Website | http://www.martinhigh.org |
The school has won awards such as The Healthy Schools Award[citation needed] and in its most recent Ofsted inspection the school was graded "Good".[3]
History
The Martin High School was founded in 1957 and was named after Sir Robert Martin, Chairman of the Leicester County Council, in honor of his public service.[1]
Originally a Secondary Modern school for pupils aged 11 to 16, then a middle school for 11 - 14 ages, in September 2013 The Martin High School became, again, a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16. The first school GCSE results were received in 2015.