Millgate School
Academy special converter in Leicester, Leicester.
School details
| Type | Academy special converter |
|---|---|
| Age range | 7 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 123 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 125 |
| Free school meals | 85.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Address | 18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.millgateschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01162704922 |
| URN | 148165 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 December 2019, published 3 February 2020:
| Overall effectiveness | Outstanding |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Millgate School, URN 120362).
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 November 2024, outcome: Standards maintained.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- The Children's Hospital School (special school, about 2.0 km)
- Ellesmere College (special school, about 2.4 km)
- Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (special school, about 3.4 km)
- Ash Field Academy (special school, about 3.5 km)
- West Gate School (special school, about 4.2 km)
- Oaklands Mead Academy (special school, about 4.3 km)
- Foxfields Academy (special school, about 5.0 km)
- Keyham Lodge School (special school, about 6.4 km)
Browse: Special schools in Leicester
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.