Queniborough Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Coppice Lane
Queniborough
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE7 3DR
Phone 01162606700
Reference Number 138931

Queniborough Church of England Primary School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. The school is characterized by a strong sense of community, with happy and safe pupils who respect the school's values and each other. Academic expectations are high, and pupils show a positive attitude towards learning, which is reflected in their achievements. The supportive environment and variety of activities provided by the school are greatly valued by both parents and pupils alike. Although the school has many strengths, it faces some challenges, particularly in the area of assessment consistency across different subjects. This inconsistency has led to situations where pupils' misconceptions are not promptly addressed, indicating a need for improvement in how learning is monitored. This report marks the school's first routine inspection since the pandemic, highlighting the context of its ongoing development and adaptation during these challenging times.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 199
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.74%
Girls: 51.26%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 13 17 30
2 15 13 28
3 12 16 28
4 12 18 30
5 15 14 29
6 16 14 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.9%
Indian 7.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.5%
White & Asian 2%
White, Other 1.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 21 May 2024
Date Report
21 May 2024 School inspection
10 Jul 2023 Monitoring visit
02 Oct 2018 Short inspection
16 Oct 2014 Full inspection:
02 Nov 2012 Academy conversion letter
26 May 2011 Full inspection:
Previously as Queniborough Church of England Primary School
26 May 2011 Full inspection:
29 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
29 Apr 2008 Full inspection:
15 Sep 2003 Full inspection
15 Sep 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils are happy and safe, enjoying a welcoming school environment.
  • The school promotes high academic expectations and nurtures motivated learners.
  • Reading is prioritized with a carefully sequenced curriculum supporting literacy skills.
  • Strong support is provided for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • The early years provision lays strong foundations for children's learning.
  • Behaviour is outstanding, with pupils conducting themselves well during lessons and break times.
  • Diverse opportunities beyond the curriculum foster leadership and wider interests among pupils.
  • Leaders are knowledgeable about the school and prioritize staff well-being and training.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent approach to the use of assessment across different subjects may lead to unresolved learning issues.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 52%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 106

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 -0.4
Writing -2.4
Maths -3.3

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 40 2
Third Preference 36 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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