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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Leicester, LE3 5PAPrimaryAges 3–7MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Apr 2024
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
73 1st-choice / 60 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School is a state-funded primary school in Leicester, East Midlands, for pupils aged 3 to 7 for boys and girls. DfE data records 269 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 179.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (23 Apr 2024). admissions data records 73 first-preference applications and 60 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 7 years
GenderMixed
AddressAndrewes Street, Leicester, Leicester, LE3 5PA
HeadteacherMiss Elizabeth Smith
Local AuthorityLeicester
Number of Pupils269
Free School Meals (FSM)16.7%
School Capacity269 / 179 (150% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

23 Apr 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 9 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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SEN Unit
Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageSEN Unit

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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.