The Pochin 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 30/04/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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School Lane, Leicester

School Information

Address: School Lane, Leicester, LE7 3QL
Website: www.pochin.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01162692078
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Heather Sharpe
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138838

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/04/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 137
Number of Pupils: 138
Number of Boys: 67
Number of Girls: 71

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.3 Confidence interval -0.5 to 5
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 5.3 Confidence interval 2.9 to 7.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pochin School
School Lane , Barkby LE7 3QL
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive , Syston LE7 2PT
3out of 4 1,657 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Eastfield Road , Thurmaston LE4 8FP
4out of 4 2,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School, Thurmaston
Barkby Thorpe Lane , Thurmaston LE4 8GP
3out of 4 2,399 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Sandhills Avenue , North Hamilton LE5 1LU
3out of 4 2,587 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ
3out of 4 2,739 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wreake Valley Academy
Parkstone Road , Syston LE7 1LY
2out of 4 3,098 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.