List of East Midlands Schools
This document outlines the academic and social criteria you need to meet depending on your current secondary school in order to be eligible to apply.
For APP City/Employer Insights: If your school has ‘FSM’ in the Social Criteria column, then you must have been eligible for Free School Meals at any point during your secondary schooling. If your school has ‘FSM or FG’ in the Social Criteria column, then you must have been eligible for Free School Meals at any point during your secondary schooling or be among the first generation in your family to attend university.
For APP Reach: Applicants need to have achieved at least 5 9-5 (A*-C) GCSES and be eligible for free school meals OR first generation to university (regardless of school attended)
Exceptions for the academic and social criteria can be made on a case-by-case basis for children in care or those with extenuating circumstances. Please refer to socialmobility.org.uk/criteria-programmes for more details.
If your school is not on the list below, or you believe it has been wrongly categorised, or you have any other questions please contact the Social Mobility Foundation via telephone on 0207 183 1189 between 9am – 5:30pm Monday to Friday.
School or College Name Local Authority Academic Criteria Social Criteria Abbeyfield School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Aldercar High School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Alderman White School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG All Saints Catholic Voluntary Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Allestree Woodlands School Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Anthony Gell School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Arnold Hill Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Ashby School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM
Ashfield Comprehensive Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Avanti Fields School Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Babington Academy Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Beauchamp City Sixth Form Leicester Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Beauchamp College Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Beaumont Leys School Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Belper School and Sixth Form Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Centre Bilborough College Nottingham Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Bishop Stopford School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Bluecoat Aspley Academy Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Bluecoat Beechdale Academy Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Bluecoat Wollaton Academy Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Boston College Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Boston High School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Bosworth Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Bourne Academy Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Bourne Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Bramcote College Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Branston Community Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Academy Brockington College Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Brooke Weston Academy Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Brookfield Academy Trust Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Brooksby Melton College Leicestershire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school.
Brookvale Groby Learning Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Campus Buxton Community School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Caistor Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Caistor Yarborough Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Campion School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Carlton Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Carlton le Willows Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Caroline Chisholm School West 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Northamptonshire Carre's Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Castle Donington College Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Catmose College Rutland 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Chapel-en-le-Frith High Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Charles Read Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Chellaston Academy Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Chenderit School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Chesterfield College Derbyshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Chilwell School Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG City of Derby Academy Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Colonel Frank Seely Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Corby Business Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Corby Technical School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Countesthorpe Leysland Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Community College Crown Hills Community Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM College Da Vinci Academy Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
David Nieper Academy Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG De Aston School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG De Lisle Catholic School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Derby Cathedral School Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Derby College Derby Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Derby Manufacturing UTC Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Derby Moor Academy Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Djanogly City Academy Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Dronfield Henry Fanshawe Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School DSLV E-ACT Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG East Leake Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Eckington School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Ellis Guilford School Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG English Martyrs Catholic Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School Farnborough Academy Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Fernwood School Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Friesland School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Fullhurst Community College Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Gartree High School Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Gateway Sixth Form College Leicester Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. George Spencer Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM and Technology College Glossopdale School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Grantham College Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Granville Academy Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
Guilsborough Academy West 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Northamptonshire Hall Park Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Hamilton Academy Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Harington School Rutland 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Hasland Hall Community Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Hastings High School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Haven High Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Heanor Gate Science College Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Heath Lane Academy Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Highfields School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Hinckley Academy and John Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Cleveland Sixth Form Centre Holgate Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Hope Valley College Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Hucknall Sixth Form Centre Nottinghamshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Huxlow Science College Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Iveshead School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG John Ferneley College Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM John Flamsteed Community Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School John Port Spencer Academy Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM John Spendluffe Foundation Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Technology College Judgemeadow Community Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM College Kesteven and Grantham Girls' Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School Kettering Buccleuch Academy Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
Kettering Science Academy Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG King Edward VI Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG King Edward VI Grammar Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School Kingsthorpe College Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Kingswood Secondary Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Kirk Hallam Community Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Kirkby College Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Lady Manners School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Landau Forte College Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Leicester College Freemen's Leicester Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary Park Campus school. Limehurst Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Lincoln Castle Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Lincoln Christ's Hospital Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Lincoln College Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Lincoln UTC Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Littleover Community School Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Lodge Park Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Long Field Academy Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Loughborough College Leicestershire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Lutterworth College Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Lutterworth High School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Madani Boys School Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Madani Girls' School Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Magdalen College School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM
Magnus Church of England Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Malcolm Arnold Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Manor High School Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Meden School Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Melton Vale Sixth Form Leicestershire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary College school. Merrill Academy Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Moat Community College Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Montsaye Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Moulton College Northamptonshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Moulton School and Science Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM College Murray Park Community Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Netherthorpe School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG New College Leicester Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG New College Nottingham Nottingham Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. New College Stamford Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. New Mills School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG North Hykeham Joint Sixth Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary Form school. North Kesteven Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Northampton Academy Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Northampton College Northamptonshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Northampton International Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy
Northampton School for Boys Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Northampton School for Girls Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Nottingham Academy Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Nottingham College Nottinghamshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Nottingham Free School Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Nottingham Girls' Academy Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Nottingham University Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy of Science and Technology Nottingham University Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Samworth Academy Outwood Academy Newbold Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Outwood Academy Portland Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Outwood Academy Valley Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Park Vale Academy Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Parkside Community School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Quarrydale Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Alford - A Selective Academy Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School, Horncastle Rawlins Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Redhill Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Redmoor Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Retford Oaks Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Rushcliffe School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Rushden Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Rushey Mead Academy Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Voluntary Academy Saint Martin's Catholic Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Voluntary Academy Samworth Church Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Selston High School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Serlby Park Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Shirebrook Academy Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Silverstone UTC Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Sir Christopher Hatton Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Sir Robert Pattinson Academy Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Sir William Robertson Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Academy, Welbourn Skegness Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Skegness Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Sleaford Joint Sixth Form Lincolnshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Soar Valley College Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Somercotes Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG South Charnwood High Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School South Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy Southfield School for Girls Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Spalding Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Spalding High School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Sponne School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Springwell Community Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG College St George's Academy Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
St Mary's Catholic High Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Voluntary Academy St Philip Howard Catholic Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Voluntary Academy Stephenson College Leicestershire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary school. Stephenson Studio School Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Sutton Community Academy Nottinghamshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Swanwick Hall School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Banovallum School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Barnes Wallis Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Becket School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Bemrose School Derby 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Bolsover School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Boston Grammar School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Brunts Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Cedars Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The City of Leicester College Leicester 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Deepings School Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Dukeries Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Duston School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Ecclesbourne School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Elizabethan Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Ferrers School Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Gainsborough Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Giles Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Joseph Whitaker School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
The Kibworth School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Kimberley School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The King's School, Grantham Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Lancaster Academy Leicester 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Latimer Arts College Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Long Eaton School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Manor Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Market Bosworth School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Martin High School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Anstey The Minster School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The National CofE Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Nottingham Emmanuel Nottingham 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School The Oakwood Academy Nottingham 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Parker E-ACT Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Peele Community College Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Pingle Academy Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Priory Academy LSST Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Priory City of Lincoln Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy The Priory Pembroke Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Academy The Priory Ruskin Academy Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Priory Witham Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Queen Elizabeth's High Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM School, Gainsborough The Ripley Academy Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG The Robert Smyth Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Roundhill Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG
The Thomas Cowley High Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School The West Bridgford School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM The Winstanley School Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Thomas Becket Catholic Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG School Thomas Estley Community Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM College Thomas Middlecott Academy Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Tibshelf Community School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Toot Hill School Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Tupton Hall School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Tuxford Academy Nottinghamshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM University Academy Holbeach Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Uppingham Community Rutland 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM College Weavers Academy Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Welland Park Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM West Nottinghamshire Nottinghamshire Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary College school. West Park School Derby 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Weston Favell Academy Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Whittington Green School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Wigston Academy Leicestershire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG William Allitt School Derbyshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG William Farr CofE Lincolnshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Comprehensive School William Lovell Church of Lincolnshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG England Academy Wilsthorpe School Derbyshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Wollaston School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM
Woodbrook Vale School Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Wootton Park School Northamptonshire 4 7s or As at GCSE FSM Wreake Valley Academy Leicestershire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM Wrenn School Northamptonshire 5 7s or As at GCSE FSM or FG Wyggeston and Queen Leicester Please check your secondary school. Please check your secondary Elizabeth I College school.