Coleman 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 are good. The school inspection was carried out on 29/04/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Gwendolen Road, Leicester, LE5 5FS
Website: www.colemanprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01162490109
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Nigel Bruen
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120095

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/04/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 627
Number of Pupils: 635
Number of Boys: 324
Number of Girls: 311

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -3 to -0.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3 to -0.5
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coleman Primary School
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FS
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mayflower Primary School
Evington Drive , LE5 5PH
3out of 4 385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street , LE5 5EZ
3out of 4 918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Linden Primary School
Headland Road , Evington LE5 6AD
3out of 4 1,012 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT
3out of 4 276 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 466 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 466 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN
3out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU
3out of 4 2,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road , LE1 7RJ
- not rated 2,448 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL
- not rated 2,525 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Leicester College
Welford Road , LE2 7LW
- not rated 3,005 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 3,170 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue , LE5 4PY
4out of 4 539 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Land of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive , Leicester LE5 5PF
- not rated 759 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP
- not rated 917 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road , LEICESTER LE5 5AY
- not rated 985 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road , Leicester LE5 3LD
- not rated 987 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.