St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School
48%
Capacity
50
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the North West Leicestershire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 50 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (48% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Kelly Ellis, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8429th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 41 in North West Leicestershire.
St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 11 applications for 6 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 6 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Hardulph's Church of England Primary School include Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Forest School, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Netball, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Drama, Choir, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 2.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North West Leicestershire, St Hardulph's Church of England 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Main Street, Derby, North West Leicestershire, DE73 8AN |
| Headteacher | Kelly Ellis |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 50 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 2.0% |
| School Capacity | 50 / 105 (48% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (24 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 27 Mar 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)
8429th of 13,686
Nationally
784th of 1,353
In East Midlands
22nd of 41
In North West Leicestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed6
11
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
6 families put this school as their 1st choice (55% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Main Street, Derby
North West Leicestershire, DE73 8AN
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