Kingsway Primary School

About Kingsway Primary School

Kingsway Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Blaby community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 315 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 315 places).

Ofsted has rated Kingsway Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Germaine Mckinnon, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11639th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 25 in Blaby.

Kingsway Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 94 applications for 37 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 30 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate 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 Kingsway Primary School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Forest School, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Netball, Cricket, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Drama, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.6%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Blaby, Kingsway Primary 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.

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