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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Leicester · LE2 6TY

Ages 3–11 · 234 pupils · Leicester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill93%

234 pupils · 252 places

Pupils on roll
234
Boys / girls
114 / 120
School capacity
252
Capacity fill
234 / 252 (93%)
Free school meals
21%
FSM pupils
46
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Nottingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Ms Gail Neill

Location

Address
Stonesby Avenue
Postcode
LE2 6TY
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester South
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leicester, Leicester, 234 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 21%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE2
42
Primary in LE2
25
Open schools in Leicester LA
142
Primary in Leicester LA
82

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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    Academy converter · Primary

    Wigston · LE18 4WA · Leicestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM13.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Marriott Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 6NE · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM49.9%
    • Demand0.95

    0.5 miles away

  • Eyres Monsell Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Leicester · LE2 9AH · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM35.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Montrose School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 8TN · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM25.0%
    • Demand0.96

    0.7 miles away

  • Water Leys Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wigston · LE18 1HG · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Rolleston Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 9PT · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM47.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Granby Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 8LP · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM22.2%
    • Demand1.02

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Gail Neill

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