Taylor Road Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Taylor Road St Matthews Estate Leicester Leicestershire LE1 2JP |
| Phone | 01162624597 |
| Reference Number | 120065 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 653 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.98%
Girls: 45.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 81.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 | 38 | 88 |
| 2 | 49 | 39 | 88 |
| 3 | 44 | 39 | 83 |
| 4 | 50 | 42 | 92 |
| 5 | 45 | 48 | 93 |
| 6 | 56 | 34 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 34% |
| African | 32.3% |
| Asian, Other | 6.7% |
| White, Other | 4.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% |
| Unclassified | 2.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White, British | 1.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-18 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-03-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-10-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2008-01-30 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-04-18 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 3.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
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Catherine Junior School
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0.32 miles |
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Catherine Infant School
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0.35 miles |
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Charnwood Primary School
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0.4 miles |
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Shenton Primary School
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0.43 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH |
0.59 miles |
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Bridge Junior School
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH |
0.61 miles |
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Green Lane Infant School
Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG |
0.62 miles |
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Abbey Mead Primary Academy
109 Ross Walk, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5HH |
0.7 miles |
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Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UU |
0.73 miles |
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Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR |
0.79 miles |
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Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR |
0.79 miles |
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Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
Saxby Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TD |
0.81 miles |
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Al-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0SA |
0.83 miles |
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Slater Primary School
Slater Street, Frog Island, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5AS |
0.86 miles |
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Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6QN |
0.86 miles |
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Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZ |
1.01 miles |
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Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH |
1.03 miles |
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Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6RB |
1.05 miles |
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St Barnabas CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4BD |
1.05 miles |
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Mellor Community Primary School
60 Checketts Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5EQ |
1.09 miles |
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Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU |
0.65 miles |
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Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ |
0.82 miles |
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Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SD |
0.83 miles |
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Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL |
0.84 miles |
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Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5LN |
0.89 miles |
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The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE5 3LD |
0.91 miles |
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Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT |
1.06 miles |
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Brook Mead Academy
31 St. Augustine Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5QS |
1.08 miles |
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Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY |
1.11 miles |
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The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW |
1.14 miles |
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Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
1.37 miles |
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Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
1.37 miles |
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Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7GY |
1.39 miles |
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Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PP |
1.4 miles |
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Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW |
1.44 miles |
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Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 7AN |
1.46 miles |
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St Crispin's School
4 St Mary's Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1XA |
1.52 miles |
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WQE and Regent College Group
University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ |
1.6 miles |
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English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy
Anstey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 0FJ |
1.67 miles |
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Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT |
1.67 miles |