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Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Blaby, LE3 3LJPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2021
KS2 Results
69%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.7×
Not oversubscribed
65 1st-choice / 88 places
Ranking
#4,482
of 13,686 nationally

About Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Stafford Leys Community Primary School is clearly a popular choice among local families, with 164 applications for 88 places in the 2025/26 admissions round, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1.86. That means nearly two families applied for every available spot, and all 65 first-preference applicants were offered a place, which suggests strong local confidence in the school. The school’s most recent Ofsted inspection in 2021 rated it Good overall, a significant improvement from its previous Inadequate rating in 2018. Inspectors noted Good marks for quality of education, personal development, behaviour and attitudes, and leadership and management, though early years provision was rated Requires improvement. With 598 pupils on a capacity of 630, the school is near full but not bursting, and the proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10%, below the national average.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStafford Leys, Leicester, Blaby, LE3 3LJ
HeadteacherAndrew Kitchen
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils598
Free School Meals (FSM)10.0%
School Capacity598 / 630 (95% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 May 2021
View Report
Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 24 Aug 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
ICT SuiteLibrarySensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsGymnasiumForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

GymnasticsFootballRoundersCross CountryCricket

Clubs & Activities

GardeningFilm ClubCodingArt ClubChessScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: staffordleys.bepschools.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Stafford Leys Community Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.