Linden 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 12/06/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check Linden Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Headland Road, Leicester

School Information

Address: Headland Road, Leicester, LE5 6AD
Website: www.linden.leicester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01162738435
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Zaheer Mohamed
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120068

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 475
Number of Pupils: 437
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 234

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.9
Writing
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.1 to 3.1
Maths
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 1 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Primary School
Headland Road , Evington LE5 6AD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mayflower Primary School
Evington Drive , LE5 5PH
3out of 4 662 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehall Primary School
Whitehall Road , LE5 6GJ
4out of 4 974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Coleman Primary School
Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FS
3out of 4 1,012 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Spencefield Lane , Evington LE5 6HN
3out of 4 1,203 yd Free schools No 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 4 797 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP
1out of 4 1,168 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Spencefield Lane , LE5 6HN
3out of 4 1,274 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 1,364 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL
3out of 4 1,364 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys 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 2,981 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 4 764 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oaklands School
Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ
3out of 4 1,059 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Land of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive , Leicester LE5 5PF
- not rated 1,324 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way , Leicester LE5 4PP
- not rated 1,641 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road , LEICESTER LE5 5AY
- not rated 1,901 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.