Thythorn Field Community Primary School is a primary school located in Wigston. 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 03/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below 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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Bideford Close, Wigston

School Information

Address: Bideford Close, Wigston, LE18 2QU
Website: www.thythornfield.co.uk
Telephone: 01162889040
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Price
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119993

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 91

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -5.8 Confidence interval -8.1 to -3.6
Writing
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 3.7
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.2 to -2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
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 1,373 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Bideford Close , LE18 2QU
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road , LE18 2GZ
4out of 4 1,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street , LE18 2AH
3out of 4 1,789 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way , Wigston Magna LE18 3QZ
2out of 4 1,956 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue , LE18 3RD
4out of 4 2,494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigston Academy
Station Road , LE18 2DT
2out of 4 1,656 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wigston College
Station Road , LE18 2DS
3out of 4 1,733 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road , LE18 4TA
2out of 4 2,716 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gartree High School
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TQ
4out of 4 3,091 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TP
4out of 4 3,160 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road , Wigston LE18 2DT
4out of 4 1,545 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.