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OpenOfsted: GoodURN 132824

Elmbrook School

Pupil referral unit · Leicester · LE5 1DT

Ages 5–11 · 31 pupils · Leicester

Ofsted

Good

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-05-24

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
31
Boys / girls
23 / 8
Free school meals
77.4%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Pupil referral unit

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Pupil referral unit
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Anderson

Location

Address
231 Netherhall Road
Postcode
LE5 1DT
Town
Leicester
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed pupil referral unit, Ages 5–11, in Leicester, Leicester, 31 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 77.4%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Open schools in Leicester LA
142

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 1NG · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM35.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.1 miles away

  • Orchard Mead Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Leicester · LE5 1RT · Leicester

    Ages 11–16

    • Att837.0
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+28%
    • Absence12.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Netherhall Mead Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy special converter

    Leicester · LE5 1RT · Leicester

    Ages 4–19

    • FSM50.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 1HF · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM22.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Keyham Lodge School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy special converter

    Leicester · LE5 1FG · Leicester

    Ages 9–16

    • Att87.5
    • P8-2.0
    • EM5+5%
    • Absence30.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Kestrel Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 1TG · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM21.6%
    • Demand0.97

    0.5 miles away

  • Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 2EG · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand1.10

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy 16-19 converter · 16 plus

    Leicester · LE5 1GA · Leicester

    Ages 16–19

    • FSM0.0%

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Anderson
Telephone
01162081470

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