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Ibstock Junior School

Community school · Ibstock · LE67 6NP

Ages 7–11 · 290 pupils · Leicestershire

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

54%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-03-30

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)54%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.2%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
338

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 fill81%

290 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
290
Boys / girls
139 / 151
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
290 / 360 (81%)
Free school meals
21.4%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Phil Lewin

Location

Address
Melbourne Road, Melbourne Road
Postcode
LE67 6NP
Town
Ibstock
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
North West Leicestershire
Constituency
North West Leicestershire
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 community school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Ibstock, Leicestershire, 290 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 21.4%.

Open schools in Ibstock
3
Primary schools in Ibstock
2
Academies among open schools in Ibstock
33% (1)
Open schools in LE67
30
Primary in LE67
24
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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 2QP · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand1.35

    1.0 miles away

  • Ellistown Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 1EN · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand0.92

    1.6 miles away

  • Woodstone Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 2AH · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand1.30

    2.0 miles away

  • Dove Bank Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nuneaton · CV13 0QJ · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence11.1%
    • FSM26.2%
    • Demand0.92

    2.1 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 2SL · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.79

    2.3 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 1HQ · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM3.6%

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Phil Lewin
Telephone
01530260481

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