Located in Leicester, Charnwood Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Charnwood Primary School currently has around 438 pupils on roll, which is about 104% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 14.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Nedham Street, Leicester, LE2 0HE
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Ms N Jassat
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120072

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 438
Number of Boys: 229
Number of Girls: 209

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.9)
Writing: Above Average (1.8)
Maths: Average (1.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
72%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
104.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street , LE2 0HE
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street , LE2 0HE
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road , Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP
3out of 4 295 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road , Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP
- not rated 295 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Close , Off Mere Road LE5 3HH
3out of 4 487 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU
3out of 4 675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 1,697 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 1,697 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road , LE3 5QT
4out of 4 2,206 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT
- not rated 2,249 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Painter Street , LE1 3WA
- not rated 1,252 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 1,256 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Regent College
Regent Road , LE1 7LW
- not rated 1,653 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester South Fields College
Aylestone Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leicester International School
16-20 Beal Street , LE2 0AA
- not rated 295 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd
Malabar Road , LE1 2LG
- not rated 378 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Islamic Dawah Academy
140 Melbourne Road , LE2 0DT
- not rated 484 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mulberry School
William Street , Leicester LE1 1RW
- not rated 485 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Islamic Girls' School Leicester
Pakistani Community Centre , Melbourne Road LE2 0GU
- not rated 690 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.