Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
88%
Capacity
370
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Charnwood community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 370 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Sileby Redlands Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Michelle Rosenitsch, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 78% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1949th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 45 in Charnwood.
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 118 applications for 56 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 54 were first-preference applications.
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 91% recommending the school (55 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Severe Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Sileby Redlands Community Primary School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Forest School, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Tennis, Cricket, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Gardening, Drama, Choir and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 22.4%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Charnwood, Sileby Redlands Community 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 | King Street, Loughborough, Charnwood, LE12 7LZ |
| Headteacher | Michelle Rosenitsch |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 370 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 22.4% |
| School Capacity | 370 / 420 (88% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Nov 2024Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Dec 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (78%)
1949th of 13,686
Nationally
165th of 1,353
In East Midlands
6th of 45
In Charnwood
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
78%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
61%
'23/24
78%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
55 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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed56
118
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
54 families put this school as their 1st choice (46% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
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Contact Information
King Street, Loughborough
Charnwood, LE12 7LZ
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