| Coordinates | 52.678°N 1.191°W |
|---|---|
| Established | 1957[1] |
| Head | Laura Sanchez[2] |
| Address | Link Road |
| City | Anstey |
| County | Leicestershire |
| Country | England |
| Postal code | LE7 7EB |
| Ofsted | yes |
| Urn | 137828 |
| Enrolment | 624[2] |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Lower age | 11 |
| Upper age | 16 |
| Website | http://www.martinhigh.org |
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 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 honour of his public service.[1]
Originally a Secondary Modern school for pupils aged 11 to 16, then a middle school for ages 11 to 14 ages, in September 2013 The Martin High School became, again, a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16. The first GCSE results for the school were received in 2015.
Notable former pupils
References
- ^ School History. The Martin High School. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
- ^ The Martin High School Anstey. Leicester County Council. Retrieved on 2008-03-14.
- ^ Ofsted The Martin High School The Martin High School Ofsted reports page (2019)