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Inglehurst Infant School

Academy sponsor led · Leicester · LE3 9FS

Ages 3–7 · 228 pupils · Leicester

Ofsted

Expected standard

Overall absence

5.1%

Admissions demand

0.97 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-12

Category of concern

Special measures

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.4%
Unauthorised3.3%
Authorised absence
1.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.8%
Enrolments in measure
167

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.97 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

67

Places offered

69

1st-preference offers

67

Total preferences (any rank)
100
Preferred offers (top 3)
69
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

228 pupils · 300 places

Pupils on roll
228
Boys / girls
111 / 117
School capacity
300
Capacity fill
228 / 300 (76%)
Free school meals
27.3%
FSM pupils
56
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Attenborough Learning Trust
Headteacher
Ms Kerry Pochin

Location

Address
Ingle Street
Postcode
LE3 9FS
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester West
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–7, in Leicester, Leicester, 228 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 27.3%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE3
35
Primary in LE3
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.

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE3

  • Inglehurst Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 9FS · Leicester

    Ages 7–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM43.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Parks Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 9NS · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS284%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM40.9%
    • Demand0.96

    0.5 miles away

  • Stokes Wood Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 9BX · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM37.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Fosse Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 5EA · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Dovelands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 0TJ · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM15.6%
    • Demand0.94

    0.6 miles away

  • Slater Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 5AS · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM24.3%
    • Demand0.77

    0.7 miles away

  • Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE4 0FQ · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.4%
    • Demand0.99

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Kerry Pochin
Telephone
01162622479

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