Burbage Junior School
93%
Capacity
350
Pupils
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Demand
About Burbage Junior School
Burbage Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hinckley and Bosworth community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 350 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 376 places).
Ofsted has rated Burbage Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Zoe Driver, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4942nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 29 in Hinckley and Bosworth.
Burbage Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 88% recommending the school (80 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Burbage Junior School include Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Dance, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Eco Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth, Burbage Junior School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Grove Road, Hinckley, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2AD |
| Headteacher | Zoe Driver |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 350 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 14.3% |
| School Capacity | 350 / 376 (93% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Oct 2024): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 27 Oct 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (68%)
4942nd of 13,686
Nationally
435th of 1,353
In East Midlands
11th of 29
In Hinckley and Bosworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
68%
Expected Standard
11%
Higher Standard
'22/23
78%
'23/24
68%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
80 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Burbage Junior School
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Contact Information
Grove Road, Hinckley
Hinckley and Bosworth, LE10 2AD
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