Rushey Mead 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 16/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Gipsy Lane, Leicester

School Information

Address: Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RB
Website: www.rusheymead-pri.leicester.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01162661114
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debra Bailey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120009

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 682
Number of Pupils: 571
Number of Boys: 298
Number of Girls: 273

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 3.5 Confidence interval 1.9 to 5.2
Writing
N/A: 1.5 Confidence interval 0 to 3
Maths
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.6 to 5.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane , LE4 6RB
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road , LE4 6QN
3out of 4 334 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Mellor Community Primary School
Checketts Road , LE4 5EQ
3out of 4 460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue , LE4 7HH
3out of 4 527 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Mead Primary Academy
109 Ross Walk , LE4 5HH
4out of 4 1,030 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
4out of 4 621 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
4out of 4 762 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Moat Community College
Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU
3out of 4 2,867 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 2,902 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 754 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD
- not rated 1,890 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ
- not rated 2,313 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD
- not rated 2,356 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
The Mulberry School
St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW
- not rated 2,539 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.