Buswells Lodge Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 19/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Beauville Drive, Leicester

School Information

Address: Beauville Drive, Leicester, LE4 0PT
Website: www.buswellslodge.leicester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01162352129
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Scott Fewster
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120040

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 380
Number of Pupils: 412
Number of Boys: 229
Number of Girls: 183

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.4
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 0.3
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:54%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buswells Lodge Primary School
Beauville Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0PT
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barley Croft Primary School
Malham Close , Beaumont Leys LE4 0UT
3out of 4 764 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Heatherbrook Primary Academy
Astill Lodge Road , Beaumont Leys LE4 1BE
2out of 4 1,474 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
Avebury Avenue , LE4 0FQ
3out of 4 1,559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stokes Wood Primary School
Blackett Avenue , LE3 9BX
3out of 4 1,687 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Babington Academy
Strasbourg Drive , Beaumont Leys LE4 0SZ
4out of 4 582 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beaumont Leys School
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FL
3out of 4 827 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane , LE4 0FJ
3out of 4 1,333 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New College Leicester
Greencoat Road , LE3 6DN
3out of 4 2,358 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Martin High School Anstey
Link Road , Anstey LE7 7EB
3out of 4 2,796 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wolfdale School
CROPSTON ROAD , ANSTEY LE7 7BP
- not rated 2,012 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Gate School
Glenfield Road , LE3 6DG
1out of 4 2,814 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.