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Fosse Mead Primary Academy
Balfour Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5EA, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.4 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
444
Capacity
430
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. While only 7% of pupils reach the higher standard, the overall progress indicates a positive learning environment. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be areas for improvement compared to other schools in the region.
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Last inspected: 2 July 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other26.1%
Black African18.0%
White British18.0%
Asian Indian8.3%
Mixed W+B African4.5%
Asian Other4.5%
Mixed W+Asian3.4%
Other3.2%
Mixed Other2.7%
Black Other2.3%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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52.64295, -1.14952 · LE3 5EA
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN148391
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.fosse-tmet.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Fosse Mead Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Fosse Mead Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 July 2024.
Is Fosse Mead Primary Academy a good school?
Fosse Mead Primary Academy scores 39.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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