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OpenPrimaryURN 140746

Riverside Community Primary School Birstall

Academy converter · Leicester · LE4 4JU

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

409

Local authority

Leicestershire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Leicester, Leicestershire, 409 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 13.2%.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE4
37
Primary in LE4
27
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.

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE4

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
140746

Location

Address
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall, Wanlip Lane, Birstall
Postcode
LE4 4JU
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire

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
409
Boys / girls
214 / 195
School capacity
428
Capacity fill
409 / 428 (96%)
Free school meals
13.2%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
LIONHEART EDUCATIONAL TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01162107373
Website
http://www.riversideacademy.org.uk

Official links