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ClosedPrimaryURN 119923

Foxton Primary School

Community school · Market Harborough · LE16 7QZ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

86

Local authority

Leicestershire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • 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 4–11, in Market Harborough, Leicestershire, 86 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 22.1%.

Open schools in Market Harborough
20
Primary schools in Market Harborough
16
Academies among open schools in Market Harborough
70% (14)
Open schools in LE16
20
Primary in LE16
16
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.

Compare with theseAll in Market HarboroughNear LE16

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
119923

Location

Address
Gallow Field Road, Foxton
Postcode
LE16 7QZ
Town
Market Harborough
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Harborough
Constituency
Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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: 18 Jan 2024.

Pupils on roll
86
Boys / girls
41 / 45
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
86 / 105 (82%)
Free school meals
22.1%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr George Norman

Official links

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
69%
Higher standard (RWM)
31%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

5.6%

Persistent absence

16.5%

Unauthorised

1.8%

Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
79

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 6.2% · Persistent 21.0%
2021/22
Overall 7.4% · Persistent 18.1%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England