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Primary schools in and near Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

All 4 primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

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  1. Kirby Muxloe Primary School

    Leicester, LE9 2AA · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Results above the Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average.

    68 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe about 8
    Pupils
    402
    View school Kirby Muxloe Primary School
  2. Stafford Leys Community Primary School

    Leicester, LE3 3LJ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Results close to the Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average.

    44 first choices, 51 offers made

    Ready for secondary school73%

    Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 7Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe about 8
    Pupils
    607
    View school Stafford Leys Community Primary School
  3. Fossebrook Primary School

    Leicester, LE3 3FF · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results above the Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average.

    33 first choices, 28 offers made

    Ready for secondary school80%

    Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe about 8
    Pupils
    205
    View school Fossebrook Primary School
  4. New Lubbesthorpe Primary School

    Leicester, LE19 4BF · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Faith school

    Results well below the Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average.

    86 first choices, 73 offers made

    Ready for secondary school65%

    Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 10Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe about 8
    Pupils
    422
    View school New Lubbesthorpe Primary School

Just outside Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe.

  1. Braunstone Frith Primary Academy

    1.6 miles from Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe · Academy · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average, high absence.

    58 first choices, 60 offers made

    Ready for secondary school51%

    Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 16Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe about 8
    Pupils
    438
    View school Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
The big picture

How Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe's primary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe 76%England 62%New Lubbesthorpe Primary School: 65%Stafford Leys Community Primary School: 73%Fossebrook Primary School: 80%Kirby Muxloe Primary School: 82%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe average 4.5%Stafford Leys Community Primary School: 3.7%Kirby Muxloe Primary School: 4.5%Fossebrook Primary School: 4.6%New Lubbesthorpe Primary School: 5.3%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

Ofsted grades in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe

  1. Some are faith schools.

    1 of the 4 primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  3. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, explained

There are 4 primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, teaching 1,636 children. 0 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

75.6% of pupils in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 65% to 82%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

12.4% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £5,663 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 8.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe?
There are 4 primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe on Eduscope are Kirby Muxloe Primary School, Stafford Leys Community Primary School and Fossebrook Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, 76% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe is 23:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe?
When choosing a primary school in Leicester Forest East and Kirby Muxloe, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 4 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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