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Compare 222 schools in Leicester. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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222

Total Schools

18

Outstanding

149

Good

Primary Schools

181 schools

Secondary Schools

54 schools

Top Performing Schools in Leicester

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

The Pastures Primary School

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Primary

Thornhills, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3YP

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

98%

Maths Meets Standard

98%

Reading Progress

+4.3

Maths Progress

+5.9

303 pupils7.3% FSM5.6% EAL

Rothley Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Burrow Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RZ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/14/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

94%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+1.7

Maths Progress

+3.0

485 pupils9.9% FSM0.8% EAL

Brocks Hill Primary School

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Primary

Howdon Road, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WP

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Outstanding
Last inspection: 10/3/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

95%

Reading Progress

+2.6

Maths Progress

+3.4

423 pupils5.4% FSM20.3% EAL

Tugby Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Main Street, Tugby, Leicester, LE7 9WD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 1/9/2020

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

100%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

+1.2

46 pupils4.3% FSM2.2% EAL

Whitehall Primary School

Community school
Primary

Whitehall Road, Leicester, LE5 6GJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 10/26/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

96%

Maths Meets Standard

99%

Reading Progress

+1.2

Maths Progress

+3.3

657 pupils9.0% FSM74.6% EAL

North Mead Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led
Primary

Northfield Road, Leicester, LE4 9DL

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 7/3/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+7.2

Maths Progress

+5.4

445 pupils37.3% FSM77.5% EAL

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Abbey Mead Primary Academy

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Primary

109 Ross Walk, Leicester, LE4 5HH

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

82%

Maths Meets Standard

94%

Reading Progress

+4.5

Maths Progress

+5.5

725 pupils13.0% FSM95.2% EAL

Al-Aqsa Schools Trust

Other independent school
Primary, Secondary

The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, LE5 4PP

Ages: 3-16

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 2/3/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

296 pupils • FSM data not available

Al-Islamia Institute for Education

Other independent school
Primary

5-7 Evington Street, Leicester, LE2 0SA

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/3/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

108 pupils • FSM data not available

Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

Community school
Primary

Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0FQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/23/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

71%

Maths Meets Standard

80%

Reading Progress

-0.8

Maths Progress

+1.0

906 pupils13.0% FSM48.5% EAL

All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote

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Primary

Bassett Lane, Sapcote, Leicester, LE9 4FB

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 10/11/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

73%

Reading Progress

-0.5

Maths Progress

-1.0

297 pupils18.9% FSM2.7% EAL

ALP Leicester

Other independent special school
Primary, Secondary, Post-16

Stonehill Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JG

Ages: 6-19

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

28 pupils • FSM data not available

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