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Brownlow Primary School

Academy converter · Melton Mowbray · LE13 1QL

Ages 4–11 · 517 pupils · Leicestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

56%

Overall absence

5.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-01

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)56%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.5%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
4.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
490

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill87%

517 pupils · 593 places

Pupils on roll
517
Boys / girls
237 / 280
School capacity
593
Capacity fill
517 / 593 (87%)
Free school meals
16.1%
FSM pupils
83
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
MOWBRAY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
Mowbray Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Sellars

Location

Address
Limes Avenue
Postcode
LE13 1QL
Town
Melton Mowbray
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Melton
Constituency
Melton and Syston
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, 517 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 16.1%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Melton Mowbray
24
Primary schools in Melton Mowbray
20
Academies among open schools in Melton Mowbray
83% (20)
Open schools in LE13
10
Primary in LE13
6
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

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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    • FSM59.4%

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    • FSM20.3%

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  • Sherard Primary School

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    • KS280%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM12.8%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Vicky Sellars
Telephone
01664562315
Website
www.brownlowprimary.org

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