Inglehurst Junior School
103%
Capacity
310
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Inglehurst Junior School
Inglehurst Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leicester community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 310 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 300 places).
Ofsted has rated Inglehurst Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Joanna Lowe, it falls under Leicester local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7757th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 68 in Leicester.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Inglehurst Junior School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Forest School, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Rounders, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Science Club, Coding, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 43.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leicester, Inglehurst 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 | Ingle Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE3 9FS |
| Headteacher | Joanna Lowe |
| Local Authority | Leicester |
| Number of Pupils | 310 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 43.2% |
| School Capacity | 310 / 300 (103% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 12 Dec 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7757th of 13,686
Nationally
712th of 1,353
In East Midlands
41st of 68
In Leicester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
4%
Higher Standard
'22/23
60%
'23/24
60%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Inglehurst Junior School
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Contact Information
Ingle Street, Leicester
Leicester, LE3 9FS
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