Water Leys Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Guilford Drive Wigston Leicestershire LE18 1HG |
| Phone | 01162884135 |
| Reference Number | 120079 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 402 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.99%
Girls: 48.01% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 17.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 31.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
| 2 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 3 | 34 | 27 | 61 |
| 4 | 33 | 28 | 61 |
| 5 | 32 | 29 | 61 |
| 6 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 56% |
| Indian | 19.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% |
| African | 3.5% |
| White, Other | 3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.7% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.7% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-16 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-09-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2017-05-24 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2016-07-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-09-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-11-10 | 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 | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.1 | 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
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Fairfield Community Primary School
Cheshire Drive, South Wigston, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4WA |
0.58 miles |
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Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA |
0.69 miles |
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Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Stonesby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6TY |
0.71 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Primary School
Long Street, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2AH |
0.72 miles |
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Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3YA |
0.75 miles |
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Little Hill Primary
Launceston Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2GZ |
0.86 miles |
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Wigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, Wigston, LE18 2FR |
0.91 miles |
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Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Shenley Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QL |
0.97 miles |
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Marriott Primary School
Broughton Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6NE |
0.99 miles |
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The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston Magna, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ |
1.03 miles |
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Glenmere Community Primary School
Estoril Avenue, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3RD |
1.24 miles |
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Parkland Primary School South Wigston
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA |
1.25 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3TA |
1.29 miles |
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Rolleston Primary School
Hillsborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9PT |
1.29 miles |
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Langmoor Primary School Oadby
Kenilworth Drive, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5HS |
1.29 miles |
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Eyres Monsell Primary School
Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 9AH |
1.32 miles |
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Montrose School
Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8TN |
1.34 miles |
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Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6LG |
1.44 miles |
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Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 3EJ |
1.48 miles |
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Granby Primary School
Granby Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 8LP |
1.62 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6UA |
0.76 miles |
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Wigston Academy
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DT |
0.8 miles |
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Wigston College
Station Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 2DS |
0.83 miles |
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Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU |
0.85 miles |
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Wigston Birkett House Community Special School
Station Road, Wigston, Leics, LE18 2DT |
0.9 miles |
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Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU |
0.96 miles |
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Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DW |
1.22 miles |
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South Wigston High School
St Thomas Road, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 4TA |
1.27 miles |
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Leicester High School for Girls
|
1.42 miles |
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WQE and Regent College Group
University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ |
1.8 miles |
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St Crispin's School
4 St Mary's Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1XA |
1.9 miles |
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Gartree High School
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TQ |
1.92 miles |
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Beauchamp College
Ridge Way, Oadby, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 5TP |
1.98 miles |
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Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW |
2.12 miles |
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Ellesmere College
40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 2FD |
2.24 miles |
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Foxfields Academy
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE |
2.31 miles |
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The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW |
2.47 miles |
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Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
2.52 miles |
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Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
2.52 miles |
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Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY |
2.53 miles |