Sherard Primary School is a primary school located in Melton Mowbray. 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 18/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray

School Information

Address: Grange Drive, Melton Mowbray, LE13 1HA
Website: www.sherardschool.org
Telephone: 01664565124
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gayle Bacon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145083

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 380
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 170

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.8
Writing
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.8
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1 to 2.4

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:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherard Primary School
Grange Drive , LE13 1HA
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Dalby Road , LE13 0BP
3out of 4 1,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre
Dalby Road , LE13 0BJ
2out of 4 1,245 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brownlow Primary School
Limes Avenue , LE13 1QL
3out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Asfordby Road , LE13 0HN
2out of 4 1,986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Long Field Spencer Academy
Ambleside Way , LE13 0BN
3out of 4 1,958 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Ferneley College
Scalford Road , LE13 1LH
3out of 4 3,151 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melton Vale Sixth Form College
Burton Road , LE13 1DN
- not rated 350 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birch Wood (Melton Area Special School)
Grange Drive , LE13 1HA
3out of 4 452 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.