- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results below the England average.
63 first choices, 63 offers made
Met the standard at 1159%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.5%
- Pupils
- 612
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Schools in LE1
A postcode district in Leicester
- Postcode district
- 18 schools and nurseries
In short: LE1 is a postcode district in Leicester with 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 11 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries184 primary · 3 secondary · 11 nurseries
Top-rated
All LE1 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LE1
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in LE1
4 in LE1, best first
Secondary Schools in LE1
3 in LE1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Children's Hospital School
Leicester, LE1 5WW · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 112
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Avicenna School
Leicester, LE1 7RA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 27
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Indie Education
Leicester, LE1 3DL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Nurseries in LE1
11 in LE1, highest Ofsted grade first
Abbey Park Campus Nursery
Leicester, LE1 3WA · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Ashbourne Day Nurseries at Leicester Central
Leicester, LE1 5JN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Beanstalk Day Nursery
Leicester, LE1 6AF · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LE1
1 in LE1, by the school's Eduscope score
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
Leicester, LE1 6JL · Sixth Form · Ages 16 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
No published results yet.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 1,041
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Special Schools in LE1
3 in LE1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
The Children's Hospital School
Leicester, LE1 5WW · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 112
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Indie Education
Leicester, LE1 3DL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Leicester Therapeutic School
Leicester, LE1 7LG · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Private Schools in LE1
4 in LE1. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Avicenna School
Leicester, LE1 7RA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
- No Ofsted grade yet
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 27
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd
Leicester, LE1 2LG · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 6
- No Ofsted grade yet
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 4
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Indie Education
Leicester, LE1 3DL · Independent · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19
- No Ofsted grade yet
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LE1, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding2
- Good11
- Not graded yet5
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every LE1 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LE1 has 18 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in LE1
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about LE1
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LE1?
LE1 has 18 schools, including 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 11 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in LE1?
The highest-ranked schools in LE1 on Eduscope are Taylor Road Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in LE1?
There are 4 independent schools in LE1. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in LE1 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in LE1?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 18 schools in LE1 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.