Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Hospital Lane
Blaby
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE8 4FE
Phone 01162775648
Reference Number 119956

General Makeup

Number of pupils 284
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.58%
Girls: 45.42%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 11.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.6
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 18 46
2 28 29 57
3 19 13 32
4 13 17 30
5 17 13 30
6 19 11 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.1%
White, Other 4.2%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.5%
White & Asian 2.1%
Indian 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
Asian, Other 1.1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
African 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-09
Date Description Report
2023-01-11 School inspection School inspection
2017-12-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-07-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-09-28 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-05-21 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 69% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 14% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -0.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 59 0
Third Preference 23 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Queens Road, Blaby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 4EG
0.45 miles
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6NJ
0.78 miles
Badgerbrook Primary School
Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 6ZW
1 miles
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
1.11 miles
Glen Hills Primary School
Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Glen Hills Primary School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9NY
1.2 miles
Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT
1.22 miles
Greenfield Primary School
Gwendoline Drive, Countesthorpe, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE8 5SG
1.28 miles
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH
1.54 miles
Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA
1.73 miles
Cosby Primary School
Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 1TE
1.78 miles
Greystoke Primary School
Thornton Drive, Narborough, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 2GX
1.86 miles
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY
1.91 miles
Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN
2.1 miles
Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ
2.13 miles
Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2FR
2.14 miles
Enderby Danemill Primary School
Mill Lane, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4LH
2.24 miles
Thythorn Field Community Primary School
Bideford Close, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2QU
2.31 miles
Water Leys Primary School
Guilford Drive, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 1HG
2.31 miles
Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE
2.32 miles
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH
2.36 miles
Name Distance
Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE
0.26 miles
Countesthorpe Academy
Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR
0.97 miles
South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA
1.07 miles
Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS
1.83 miles
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA
1.88 miles
Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston, Leics, LE18 2DT
1.89 miles
Wigston Academy
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT
1.95 miles
Brockington College
Blaby Road, Enderby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE19 4AQ
2.18 miles
Brooke House Day School
Croft Road, Cosby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE9 1SE
2.24 miles
Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
2.78 miles
Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FD
2.83 miles
Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU
2.9 miles
Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DW
3.05 miles
Lodge Farm Education
Lodge Farm, Sutton In the Elms, Leicester road, Broughton Astley, LE9 6RB
3.09 miles
The Winstanley School
Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 3BD
3.45 miles
Fullhurst Community College
Imperial Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 1AH
3.63 miles
WQE and Regent College Group
University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ
3.7 miles
Leicester High School for Girls
3.73 miles
Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW
3.77 miles
Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ
3.78 miles
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Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

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