- Ofsted:Expected standard or better
Results well above the England average.
68 first choices, 60 offers made
Met the standard at 1182%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.5%
- Pupils
- 402
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Schools in LE9
A postcode district in Leicestershire
- Postcode district
- 54 schools and nurseries
In short: LE9 is a postcode district in Leicestershire with 22 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 28 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries5422 primary · 7 secondary · 28 nurseries
Top-rated
All LE9 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in LE9
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 LE9
22 in LE9, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well above the England average.
42 first choices, 43 offers made
Met the standard at 1174%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 4.3%
- Pupils
- 326
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1148%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 229
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.9
Top Secondary Schools in LE9
7 in LE9, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
276 first choices, 238 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.2%
- Pupils
- 1,565
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results below the England average.
131 first choices, 159 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1640.9
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.9%
- Pupils
- 883
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.2
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
76 first choices, 84 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.5%
- Pupils
- 644
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Nurseries in LE9
28 in LE9, highest Ofsted grade first
Kirkby Mallory Pre-School Playgroup
Leicester, LE9 7QE · Nursery
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Barwell Children's Day Nursery
Barwell, LE9 8DG · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Bosworth Academy Day Nursery
Desford, LE9 9JL · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in LE9
3 in LE9, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
276 first choices, 238 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1646.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.2%
- Pupils
- 1,565
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
- Ofsted:Good
Results below the England average.
76 first choices, 84 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1641.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 10.5%
- Pupils
- 644
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
The Fusion Academy
Leicester, LE9 8AG · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- 12.3%
- Pupils
- 97
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.2
Special Schools in LE9
4 in LE9. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Meadow View Farm School
Barwell, LE9 8FT · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 39
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Cedars
Leicestershire, LE9 8JF · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 2
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Lodge Farm Education
Broughton Astley, LE9 6RB · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 17
- Ofsted:Good
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 12
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Private Schools in LE9
4 in LE9. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Meadow View Farm School
Barwell, LE9 8FT · Independent · Primary · Ages 5 to 11
- Ofsted:Strong standard or better
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 39
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The Cedars
Leicestershire, LE9 8JF · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18
- Ofsted:Outstanding
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 2
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Brooke House Day School
Leicester, LE9 1SE · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
Independent school. Results well below the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1612.4
England 46.2
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 42
- Pupils per teacher
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in LE9, 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
- Good38
- Requires improvement1
- Not graded yet13
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 LE9 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
LE9 has 54 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 LE9
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 LE9
Nearby areas
How many schools are in LE9?
LE9 has 54 schools, including 22 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 28 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 4 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 LE9?
The highest-ranked schools in LE9 on Eduscope are Kirby Muxloe Primary School, Cosby Primary School, Barwell Church of England Junior 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 LE9?
There are 4 independent schools in LE9. 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 LE9 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in LE9?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 54 schools in LE9 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.