St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Leicester · LE2 1TE · Leicester
Ages 4–11
Status: Open
0.4 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 131002
Avenue Primary School
Community school · Leicester · LE2 3EJ
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
545
Local authority
Leicester
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leicester, Leicester, 545 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 18.3%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 131002
Location
- Address
- Avenue Road Extension
- Postcode
- LE2 3EJ
- Town
- Leicester
- County
- Leicestershire
- Local authority
- Leicester
- District
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester South
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 545
- Boys / girls
- 279 / 266
- School capacity
- 553
- Capacity fill
- 545 / 553 (99%)
- Free school meals
- 18.3%
- FSM pupils
- 100
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Community school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Jennifer Goddard
- Telephone
- 01162708326