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Asfordby Hill Primary School

Melton, LE14 3QXPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2026
KS2 Results
68%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.5×
Oversubscribed
41 1st-choice / 27 places
Ranking
#4,802
of 13,686 nationally

About Asfordby Hill Primary School

Asfordby Hill Primary School sits within the Leicestershire local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 4 to 11. In the Melton area, it ranks 3rd out of 18 primary schools, placing it comfortably in the top tier locally. The top-performing peers in the wider authority include Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School, Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre, and Brocks Hill Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. Asfordby Hill itself achieves a ranking score of 68, which puts it in the top 50 nationally. The school is led by co-headteachers Philippa Millward and Nicola Bailey, and its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2021 confirmed it remains Good, a rating it has held consistently since at least its previous graded inspection in 2012. With a capacity of 189 pupils and exactly that number on roll, the school is full.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMelton Road, Melton Mowbray, Melton, LE14 3QX
HeadteacherPhilippa Millward and Nicola Bailey
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils189
Free School Meals (FSM)12.2%
School Capacity189 / 189 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Jun 2021
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (30 Jun 2021): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 10 Feb 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
GymnasiumSensory RoomForest SchoolPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

GymnasticsNetballTennisAthleticsDance

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubEco ClubFilm ClubCodingGardeningScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Asfordby Hill Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.