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Brocks Hill Primary School

Oadby and Wigston, LE2 5WPPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Oct 2023
KS2 Results
92%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.6×
Oversubscribed
95 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#192 of 13,686 nationally

About Brocks Hill Primary School

If you’re a parent in Oadby and Wigston, Brocks Hill Primary School is the kind of place that inspires real confidence from the outset. In its most recent admissions round for 2025/26, the school received 267 applications for just 60 places, with 95 families putting it down as their first preference. That works out at an oversubscription ratio of 4.45, meaning more than four families applied for every available spot — a clear signal of its local reputation. The school is led by headteacher Sally Wicken and currently has 421 pupils on roll, well within its capacity of 630. While the Department for Education doesn’t publish a formal parent view score for this school, the sheer demand for places tells its own story about how highly it’s regarded by families in the area.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressHowdon Road, Leicester, Oadby and Wigston, LE2 5WP
HeadteacherSally Wicken
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils421
Free School Meals (FSM)9.0%
School Capacity421 / 630 (67% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Oct 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 9 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
ICT SuiteLibraryPlaying FieldsGymnasiumForest SchoolArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

7

Sports

TennisDanceRoundersAthletics

Clubs & Activities

GardeningDramaBook Club

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

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Source: brockshill.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Brocks Hill Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.