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Merrydale Junior School

Community school · Leicester · LE5 0PL

Ages 7–11 · Leicester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
360
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
Mrs Catriona Mugglestone

Location

Address
Claydon Road
Postcode
LE5 0PL
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
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 community school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Leicester, Leicester.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Primary in LE5
24
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 LE5

  • Merrydale Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 0PL · Leicester

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM31.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Merrydale Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 0PL · Leicester

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM17.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Barnabas CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 4BD · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM17.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • North Mead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE4 9DL · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM38.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Green Lane Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 3GG · Leicester

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM16.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Falcons Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 0TA · Leicester

    Ages 4–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM19.5%

    0.6 miles away

  • Bridge Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 3HH · Leicester

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM21.4%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catriona Mugglestone

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