Evington Valley Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Evington Valley Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 5LL
Phone 01162736971
Reference Number 120005

Evington Valley Primary School continues to maintain its good status, providing a safe and nurturing environment where pupils are happy to learn. The school emphasizes the importance of both behavior and academic achievement, fostering a community ethos of 'caring and learning together.' With high expectations from staff and robust support for special educational needs, pupils are encouraged to engage actively in their learning and contribute to the school community. However, not all subjects reflect the same level of quality in pupils' work, highlighting areas for improvement in curriculum delivery.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 360
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.39%
Girls: 48.61%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 98.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 21 24 45
2 29 17 46
3 22 23 45
4 23 22 45
5 21 24 45
6 24 21 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Indian 33.1%
Pakistani 21.9%
Asian, Other 7.5%
Mixed, Other 2.8%
African 2.2%
White, Other 0.8%
White & Asian 0.3%
White & Black (African) 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 24 Jan 2023
Date Report
24 Jan 2023 School inspection
13 Sep 2017 Short inspection
05 Dec 2012 Full inspection:
29 Jun 2011 Monitoring visit
15 Mar 2010 Full inspection:
12 Sep 2006 Full inspection:
29 Oct 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a supportive and nurturing environment.
  • Teachers have high expectations for both behavior and academic achievement.
  • Strong emphasis on reading skills from early years.
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs.
  • Pupils participate actively in school life through various roles and initiatives.
  • Calm and orderly school atmosphere with positive pupil-teacher relationships.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects lack precise identification of essential knowledge for skill development.
  • Inconsistent quality of work and understanding in certain subjects.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 77%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 109
Maths 108

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
Writing -0.2
Maths 0.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 23 1
Third Preference 15 0
From another Local Authority 3 0

Previous Years

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