Merrydale Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Claydon Road Leicester Leicestershire LE5 0PL |
| Reference Number | 120023 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 352 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.99%
Girls: 48.01% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 82.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 44 | 90 |
| 2 | 47 | 43 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 65.3% |
| White, British | 9.1% |
| Asian, Other | 5.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.5% |
| African | 4% |
| White, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-01-22 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-21 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2022-09-27 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-02-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-03-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-07-01 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-05-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-06-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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