Located in Leicester, Stafford Leys Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Stafford Leys Community Primary School currently has around 598 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 10.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (55%). indian pupils make up about 18.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Stafford Leys, Leicester, LE3 3LJ
Website: www.staffordleys.bepschools.org
Telephone: 01162392482
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Kitchen
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138154

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/05/2021

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 598
Number of Boys: 301
Number of Girls: 297

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British55.00%329
Indian18.10%108
Other White5.50%33
African5.50%33
White and Asian3.30%20
Other Asian2.80%17
White and Black Caribbean2.50%15
Other Mixed2.20%13
Chinese1.50%9
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%5
White and Black African0.80%5
Caribbean0.70%4
Pakistani0.50%3
Other Black0.30%2
Unclassified0.20%1
Irish0.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Below Average (-1.7)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
64%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Stafford Leys , Leicester Forest East LE3 3LJ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Leys Community Primary School
Stafford Leys , Leicester Forest East LE3 3LJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Tay Road , LE19 4BF
3out of 4 1,062 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Holmfield Primary School Leicester Forest East
Holmfield Avenue West , Leicester Forest East LE3 3FF
- not rated 1,077 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fossebrook Primary School
Holmfield Avenue West , Leicester Forest East LE3 3FF
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
- not rated 2,457 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Winstanley Community College
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
- not rated 2,457 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North , LE3 3BD
3out of 4 2,457 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wycliffe Community College
Hamelin Road , Braunstone LE3 1JN
- not rated 3,210 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moel Llys Centre
Forest Drive , Kirby Muxloe LE9 9EA
- not rated 1,148 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Christian School
The Grounds of Braunstone , Evangelical Free Church LE3 1QP
- not rated 2,656 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Educ8 Leicestershire
Allexton Youth and Community Centre, Frolesworth Road , New Parks LE3 6LP
- not rated 3,139 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.