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Coleman Primary School
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FS, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.0 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
526
Capacity
627
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With 80% of parents expressing satisfaction, this primary school offers a supportive community, though it is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 59%, which is in the top 65% nationally, only 3% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in academic performance. The school serves a diverse population of 526 pupils and may benefit from further investment to enhance overall educational outcomes.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 59% | Bottom 35% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (20 responses)
★★★★★3.6
My child is happy
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School keeps me informed
85%
My child makes good progress
85%
My child feels safe
80%
I'd recommend this school
80%
Good range of subjects
75%
Behaviour is good
75%
Good range of extra-curricular
70%
School supports development
70%
School responds to concerns
60%
School has high expectations
60%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian60.5%
Asian Pakistani10.8%
Asian Other4.6%
White Other4.2%
Black African3.6%
Asian Bangladeshi2.9%
Mixed Other2.7%
Other2.3%
White British2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Black Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Location
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52.62870, -1.09364 · LE5 5FS
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN120095
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.colemanprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Coleman Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Coleman Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.
Is Coleman Primary School a good school?
Coleman Primary School scores 6.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Coleman Primary School?
Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Coleman Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 72% across all parent survey questions.
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