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Fossebrook Primary School

Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3FF, Leicestershire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
75.1 / 100
Top 25%
Better than 75% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
208
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school boasts an impressive 80% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% of respondents recommending the school, indicating strong community support. However, only 3% of students achieved the higher standard in KS2, suggesting room for growth in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 May 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.80%Top 13% 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 (39 responses)
4.2
My child is happy
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
My child feels safe
90%
School keeps me informed
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
Good range of subjects
87%
School has high expectations
87%
School supports development
85%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
28% disagree
School responds to concerns
62%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British47.6%
White Other13.9%
Mixed Other9.6%
Asian Indian8.2%
Black African5.3%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Asian Other3.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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52.62339, -1.20404 · LE3 3FF

School details
Local authorityLeicestershire
RegionEast Midlands
URN142410
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Fossebrook Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Fossebrook Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 May 2019.

Is Fossebrook Primary School a good school?

Fossebrook Primary School scores 75.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 25% 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 Fossebrook Primary School?

Based on 39 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fossebrook Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near LE3 3FF?

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