Mowmacre Hill Primary School
86%
Capacity
360
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About Mowmacre Hill Primary School
Mowmacre Hill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Leicester community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 360 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Mowmacre Hill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Isaac Howarth, it falls under Leicester local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11479th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 58th out of 68 in Leicester.
Mowmacre Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 36 applications for 27 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.
Mowmacre Hill Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (76 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Mowmacre Hill Primary School include Library, Forest School, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Netball, Football, Cricket and 1 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Drama, Choir, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 51.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Leicester, Mowmacre Hill 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.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Tedworth Green, Leicester, Leicester, LE4 2NG |
| Headteacher | Isaac Howarth |
| Local Authority | Leicester |
| Number of Pupils | 360 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 51.9% |
| School Capacity | 360 / 420 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 May 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (14 May 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 2 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11479th of 13,686
Nationally
1105th of 1,353
In East Midlands
58th of 68
In Leicester
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
47%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
48%
'23/24
47%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
76 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
36
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
27 families put this school as their 1st choice (75% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mowmacre Hill Primary School
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Contact Information
Tedworth Green, Leicester
Leicester, LE4 2NG
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