Townlands Church of England Primary School
66%
Capacity
277
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Townlands Church of England Primary School
Townlands Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Hinckley and Bosworth community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 277 pupils on roll, operating at 66% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Townlands Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah-Louise Martinson & Anne Hawksley Co Headteachers, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8200th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 29 in Hinckley and Bosworth.
Townlands Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 88 applications for 38 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Townlands Church of England Primary School include Music Rooms, Library, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Book Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth, Townlands 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 | Meadow Court Road, Leicester, Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7FF |
| Headteacher | Sarah-Louise Martinson & Anne Hawksley Co Headteachers |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 277 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.2% |
| School Capacity | 277 / 420 (66% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Mar 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 3 May 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8200th of 13,686
Nationally
761st of 1,353
In East Midlands
18th of 29
In Hinckley and Bosworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
59%
'23/24
59%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed38
88
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
37 families put this school as their 1st choice (42% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Meadow Court Road, Leicester
Hinckley and Bosworth, LE9 7FF
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