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Stafford Leys Community Primary School

Academy converter · Leicester · LE3 3LJ

Ages 4–11 · 607 pupils · Leicestershire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

3.7%

Admissions demand

0.69 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-13

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.3%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
2.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
513

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

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

0.69 · Often has places

1st preferences

63

Places offered

91

1st-preference offers

60

Total preferences (any rank)
171
Preferred offers (top 3)
91
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill96%

607 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
607
Boys / girls
310 / 297
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
607 / 630 (96%)
Free school meals
11.2%
FSM pupils
68
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Bradgate Education Partnership
Headteacher
Mr Andrew Kitchen

Location

Address
Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East
Postcode
LE3 3LJ
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Blaby
Constituency
Mid Leicestershire
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 converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Leicester, Leicestershire, 607 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 11.2%.

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 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 LE3

  • New Lubbesthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Leicester · LE19 4BF · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand1.88

    0.6 miles away

  • Fossebrook Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 3FF · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand1.43

    0.6 miles away

  • Kirby Muxloe Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Leicester · LE9 2AA · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM8.5%
    • Demand1.22

    1.0 miles away

  • Kingsway Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 3BD · Leicestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM24.7%
    • Demand0.73

    1.4 miles away

  • Braunstone Frith Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 6NF · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM48.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Braunstone Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 1QH · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM60.3%
    • Demand0.93

    1.6 miles away

  • Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 2WF · Leicestershire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM22.5%
    • Demand1.03

    1.7 miles away

  • Queensmead Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE3 1PF · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM35.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Kitchen
Telephone
01162392482
Website
www.staffordleys.bepschools.org

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