Rolleston 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 18/10/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hillsborough Road, Leicester

School Information

Address: Hillsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 9PT
Website: www.rolleston.leicester.sch.uk
Telephone: 01162782300
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dwayne Toon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134305

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 445
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 196

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.9
Writing
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.4
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.1

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:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road , LE18 2FR
- not rated 2,757 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road , LE2 9PT
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent , Eyres Monsell LE2 9AH
3out of 4 694 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
3out of 4 1,261 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue , LE2 6TY
2out of 4 1,269 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive , South Wigston LE18 4WA
3out of 4 1,342 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
2out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wigston College
Station Road , LE18 2DS
3out of 4 2,172 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wigston Academy
Station Road , LE18 2DT
2out of 4 2,352 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU
1out of 4 2,771 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East , LE2 6FU
4out of 4 2,979 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road , LE2 6UA
1out of 4 1,197 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane , LE8 4FE
- not rated 2,327 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road , Wigston LE18 2DT
4out of 4 2,351 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millgate School
18a Scott Street , LE2 6DW
- not rated 3,223 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East , LE3 2FD
3out of 4 3,225 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.