The Winstanley School

The Winstanley School
Location

Kingsway North Braunstone , Leicestershire , LE3 3BD England 52°37′02″N 1°11′10″W / 52.6173°N 1.1861°W / 52.6173; -1.1861
Information
Type	Academy
Established	1962
Local authority	Leicestershire
Department for Education URN	143844 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Head of School	David Bennett
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Enrolment	608 as of October 2020
Colours	Orange, Green and Blue
Website	Official website

The Winstanley School is a coeducational secondary school located in Braunstone Town in the English county of Leicestershire.^[1]

The school has an all-weather pitch, an indoor swimming pool, a dance studio, and a sports hall.^[2]

The school celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2012. The school also converted to academy status in 2012.

Previously, The Winstanley School was a middle school educating pupils aged 11 to 14 (academic years 7 to 9). However, from September 2014 the school expanded to be a full secondary school educating pupils up to the age of 16.^[3] The school was formerly known as Winstanley Community College.

References

↑ Official website
↑ "Academy Facilities". The Winstanley School. 25 June 2025. Retrieved 7 April 2026.
↑ "Winstanley success reaches Westminster" (PDF). April 2013.

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