Knighton Mead Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Knighton Fields Road West
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE2 6LG
Phone 01162330666
Reference Number 142848

General Makeup

Number of pupils 235
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 42.98%
Girls: 57.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 48.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 42.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 15 15 30
2 12 18 30
3 9 21 30
4 13 17 30
5 13 17 30
6 12 18 30

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 37.4%
Asian, Other 15.3%
White, Other 14.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 6.4%
African 6%
Indian 4.7%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
White & Black (African) 2.6%
White & Asian 1.3%
Caribbean 0.4%

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 2019-05-21
Date Description Report
2019-05-02 Short inspection Short inspection
2016-06-04 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Knighton Fields Primary School and Community Centre
2016-02-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-01-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-09-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-06-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-07-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-06-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2007-10-30 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2007-04-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-03-19 Full inspection Full inspection
2016-02-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-03-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-01-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-28 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-09-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-06-09 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-07-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-06-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-02-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2007-10-30 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2007-04-25 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2006-11-21 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2001-03-19 Full inspection Full inspection

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2019. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school. 118 19 3 0 0 140
2. My child feels safe at this school. 122 16 2 0 0 140
3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. 101 37 2 0 0 140
4. My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. 97 13 8 5 0 17
5. The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. 109 31 0 0 0 140
6. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly. 46 69 18 4 2 1
7. My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. 7 4 2 1 0 14
8. The school has high expectations for my child. 85 48 2 2 3 140
9. My child does well at this school. 92 40 4 0 4 140
10. The school lets me know how my child is doing. 88 42 7 1 2 140
11. There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. 97 40 0 0 3 140
12. My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. 87 41 8 2 2 140
13. The school supports my child’s wider personal development. 86 36 5 1 12 140
14. I would recommend this school to another parent. 133 7

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 73% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3% Unlock Unlock

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 102 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)
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Writing 1.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths -2.2 Unlock Unlock

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Average Scaled Score

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 20 0
Third Preference 13 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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