Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School
72%
Capacity
81
Pupils
2.4x
Demand
About Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School
Viscount Beaumont'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 81 pupils on roll, operating at 72% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alex McLugash, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8692nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 41 in North West Leicestershire.
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 39 applications for 16 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 19 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Football, Netball, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Drama, Choir, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 2.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North West Leicestershire, Viscount Beaumont'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 | Ashby Road, Coalville, North West Leicestershire, LE67 8FD |
| Headteacher | Alex McLugash |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 81 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 2.5% |
| School Capacity | 81 / 112 (72% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8692nd of 13,686
Nationally
811th of 1,353
In East Midlands
24th of 41
In North West Leicestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
29%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
57%
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed16
39
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
19 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
Ashby Road, Coalville
North West Leicestershire, LE67 8FD
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