Located in Coalville, Hugglescote Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Hugglescote Community Primary School currently has around 500 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 13.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (83%).

School Information

Address: Ashburton Road, Coalville, LE67 2HA
Website: www.hugglescote.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01530832721
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Paul Driver
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119915

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 535
Number of Pupils: 500
Number of Boys: 253
Number of Girls: 247

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British83.00%415
Other White4.60%23
African3.00%15
Indian2.60%13
White and Black Caribbean2.20%11
White and Asian1.00%5
White and Black African0.80%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%3
Unclassified0.60%3
Other Mixed0.40%2
Pakistani0.40%2
Other Asian0.40%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

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 (-0.4)
Writing: Average (-0.3)
Maths: Average (-0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
50%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Ashburton Road , Hugglescote LE67 2HA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hugglescote Community Primary School
Ashburton Road , Hugglescote LE67 2HA
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire
Convent Drive , LE67 3SF
3out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Clare's Catholic Primary School, Coalville, Leicestershire
Convent Drive , LE67 3SF
- not rated 1,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Belvoirdale Community Primary School
Scotlands Road , LE67 3RD
3out of 4 1,304 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbridge High School
Forest Road , LE67 3SJ
- not rated 898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Newbridge School
Forest Road , LE67 3SJ
- not rated 898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stephenson Studio School
Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN
- not rated 2,778 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The SMB Group
C/O Stephenson Campus, Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN
- not rated 2,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stephenson College (Part of the Smb Group)
Thornborough Road , LE67 3TN
- not rated 3,174 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Way School
Warren Hills Road , LE67 4UU
- not rated 2,315 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.