Motto | Enjoy, Aspire, Achieve |
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Established | 15 March 1973 |
Type | Community school |
Principal | Miss Robinson |
Location |
Gleneagles Avenue Leicester Leicestershire LE4 7GY England Coordinates: 52°39′36″N 1°06′24″W / 52.6600°N 1.1068°W |
Local authority | Leicester |
DfE number | 856/4250 |
DfE URN | 120286 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Students | 1218 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Ages | 11–16 |
Colours | Black And Yellow |
Soar Valley College is a co-educational comprehensive secondary school in Leicester, England. The school was designated a Maths and Computing specialist college in September 2004. As part of the Building Schools for the Future initiative, the old college building has been torn down and being turned into the playing fields and the new Soar Valley building with iconic design has been built on the previous playing fields. They have also hosted the Special Olympics Netball games in the summer of 2009 in their newly built netball courts, on the other side of the campus to the newly built school. The Principal is Miss Robinson.
Construction now complete, the new building, cost approximately 21.5 Million GB Pounds
Its neighbouring school is Rushey Mead Academy (Secondary)
Actress Parminder Nagra (Bend It Like Beckham, ER) attended the school.