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OpenPrimaryURN 120017

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Community school · Leicester · LE3 5PA

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–7

Pupils

269

Local authority

Leicester

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • 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 3–7, in Leicester, Leicester, 269 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.9%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

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

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
120017

Location

Address
Andrewes Street
Postcode
LE3 5PA
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester West
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
269
Boys / girls
138 / 131
School capacity
179
Capacity fill
269 / 179 (150%)
Free school meals
20.9%
FSM pupils
43
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Governance
Community school

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
10 on roll / 10 capacity

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Elizabeth Smith
Telephone
01162621905
Website
www.kingrichards.leicester.sch.uk/

Official links

Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • 2024-04-23 — Requires improvement (Report)