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St Mary's Fields Academy
21 Compton Road, 21 Compton Road, 410, LE3 2DH, Leicester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.3 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
445
Capacity
472
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a focus on developing foundational skills, the school has achieved a 62% rate of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, which places it in the top 58% of schools nationally. However, the recent Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement" indicates that there are areas needing attention, and the LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than only 7% of schools. Parents may want to consider these factors alongside the school's strengths when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 11 January 2023Quality 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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Indian25.2%
White Other21.8%
White British17.1%
Black African13.0%
Asian Other3.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Other2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Asian Pakistani2.2%
Black Other2.0%
Mixed Other1.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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52.61858, -1.15472 · LE3 2DH
School details
Local authorityLeicester
RegionEast Midlands
URN150622
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is St Mary's Fields Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Mary's Fields Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 January 2023.
Is St Mary's Fields Academy a good school?
St Mary's Fields Academy scores 7.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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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