Glebelands Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Chancel Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 2WF
Phone 01162340010
Reference Number 131513

Glebelands Primary School has maintained its status as a good school, with pupils expressing high levels of enjoyment and a sense of belonging. The school fosters strong relationships between staff and students, contributing to a positive atmosphere where pupils feel safe and valued. The curriculum is ambitious and aims to develop both academic skills and personal character, reflecting the school's inclusive ethos and focus on preparing pupils for modern British society.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 329
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 45.9%
Girls: 54.1%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 19 26 45
2 18 15 33
3 15 33 48
4 21 24 45
5 21 25 46
6 22 18 40

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 45%
Indian 14.9%
White, Other 9.7%
African 7.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 6.7%
White & Asian 4.3%
Pakistani 2.4%
Asian, Other 2.4%
Mixed, Other 1.8%
Chinese 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 27 Jun 2023
Date Report
27 Jun 2023 School inspection
07 Jun 2018 Short inspection
16 Sep 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
11 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
04 Oct 2006 Full inspection:
26 Feb 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy a supportive and familial school environment.
  • The school promotes high expectations and good behaviour among pupils.
  • The curriculum is broad and progressive, enabling strong academic foundations.
  • Staff are trained well to support pupils with special educational needs.
  • Reading is prioritized effectively, with early interventions in place.
  • The school's early years provision is well organized and purposeful.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some foundation subjects have a new curriculum that is not well embedded.
  • Depth of knowledge in certain subjects is not yet fully developed.
  • Interactions between adults and children in early years sometimes lack focus.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 48%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10%

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 103
Maths 102

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 -0.5
Writing 0.1
Maths 0

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 5 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 6 5

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