The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 310
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 43.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Head
- Mrs Joanna Lowe (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
June 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
March 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
January 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
March 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBrook Mead Academy
Secondary · 404m away
Stokes Wood Primary School
Primary · 715m away
Parks Primary School
Primary · 724m away
Emily Fortey School
Special school · 862m away
West Gate School
Special school · 862m away
English Martyrs Catholic School
Secondary · 1.0km away
Dovelands Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Castle Mead Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Inglehurst Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Inglehurst Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Inglehurst Junior School?
Inglehurst Junior School currently has 310 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Inglehurst Junior School take?
Inglehurst Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Inglehurst Junior School?
Inglehurst Junior School is in Leicester, LE3 9FS, in the Leicester local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Inglehurst Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Inglehurst Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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