Compare schools
Compare up to 4 schools. Green/red cells mark clearer stronger/weaker figures among this set — this is not a ranking.
Shareable link/compare?urns=146224,120077,120027,120079
24 fields differ · 12 match
Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Marriott Primary School | Southfields Infant School | Water Leys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | No |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | No | No | No |
| Field | Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy | Marriott Primary School | Southfields Infant School | Water Leys Primary School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Leicester, LE2 6TY | Leicester, LE2 6NE | Leicester, LE2 6QT | Wigston, LE18 1HG |
| School typediffers | Academy converter | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | Primary | Primary |
| Age rangediffers | 3–11 | 3–11 | 5–7 | 4–11 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Statusdiffers | Open | Open | Closed | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Good | Good | — | School remains Good |
| Attainment 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Progress 8 | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 5+ | — | — | — | — |
| Eng & maths 4+ | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc entry | — | — | — | — |
| EBacc APS | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 expected (RWM)differs | 32% | 44% | — | 65% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM)differs | 3% | 6% | — | 8% |
| Overall absencediffers | 5.8% | 8.9% | — | 5.0% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 18.8% | 31.7% | — | 13.4% |
| Severe absencediffers | 1.0% | 3.1% | — | 0.3% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.00 (Balanced demand) | 0.95 (Balanced demand) | — | 1.00 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 22 | 39 | — | 47 |
| Places offereddiffers | 22 | 43 | — | 49 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 203 | 421 | — | 402 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 203 / 240 (85%) | 421 / 397 (106%) | — | 402 / 420 (96%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 46.4% | 49.9% | — | 16.2% |
| Admissions policydiffers | Non-selective | — | — | — |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mrs Karen McVea | Ms Ruth Neill | Mrs Benna Odedra-Pinder | Co Headteacher Steve Wright Michelle Goodwin |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocesediffers | Diocese of Nottingham | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Leicester South | Leicester South | Leicester South | Harborough, Oadby and Wigston |
| Sponsor | — | — | — | — |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Community school | Community school | Community school |
| Academy/trustdiffers | ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | — | — | — |
| Nurserydiffers | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | Has Nursery Classes | No Nursery Classes |
| Sixth formdiffers | — | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
Green = clearer stronger figure in this set; red = clearer weaker. Ties and missing values are unmarked. Read how to compare schools.