Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Saxby Street Leicester Leicestershire LE2 0TD |
| Phone | 01162512686 |
| Reference Number | 146857 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 470 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.15%
Girls: 50.85% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 90.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 2 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 3 | 27 | 34 | 61 |
| 4 | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| 5 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
| 6 | 25 | 36 | 61 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 28.9% |
| African | 11.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.6% |
| Asian, Other | 5.3% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.3% |
| White, Other | 3.4% |
| Caribbean | 1.3% |
| White, British | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-03-29 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-07 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-04-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2010-10-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-05-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-12 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-10-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-05-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-11-12 | 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 | 107 | 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 | 2.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 2.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Al-Islamia Institute for Education
5-7 Evington Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0SA |
0.13 miles |
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Highfields Primary School
Pluto Close, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0UU |
0.22 miles |
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Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR |
0.24 miles |
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Uplands Infant School
Melbourne Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0DR |
0.24 miles |
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Medway Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Highfields, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1GH |
0.27 miles |
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Charnwood Primary School
Nedham Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0HE |
0.53 miles |
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Shenton Primary School
Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3FP |
0.68 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH |
0.7 miles |
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Spinney Hill Primary School
Ventnor Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZ |
0.73 miles |
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Bridge Junior School
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3HH |
0.76 miles |
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Taylor Road Primary School
Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 2JP |
0.81 miles |
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Green Lane Infant School
Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3GG |
0.85 miles |
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Evington Valley Primary School
Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
0.86 miles |
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St John the Baptist CofE Primary School
East Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1TE |
0.86 miles |
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Mayflower Primary School
70 Ethel Road, Leicester, LE5 5NA |
0.87 miles |
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Land of Learning Primary School
5-11 Evington Drive, Leicester, LE5 5PF |
0.89 miles |
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Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7JN |
0.9 miles |
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Leicester Preparatory School
2 Albert Road, Stoneygate, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2AA |
0.98 miles |
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Leicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2PJ |
1.06 miles |
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Catherine Infant School
Ulverscroft Road, Catherine Infant School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 6BY |
1.08 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 0TU |
0.16 miles |
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Beauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL |
0.35 miles |
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Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School
372 East Park Road, Leicester, LE5 5AY |
0.54 miles |
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The Children's Hospital School
University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5WW |
0.68 miles |
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St Crispin's School
4 St Mary's Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 1XA |
0.71 miles |
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Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3SD |
0.78 miles |
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Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ |
0.79 miles |
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Leicester College
Welford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 7LW |
0.8 miles |
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WQE and Regent College Group
University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RJ |
0.81 miles |
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Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
0.84 miles |
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Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5LL |
0.84 miles |
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The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School
97 Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, Leicester, LE5 3LD |
0.96 miles |
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Brook Mead Academy
31 St. Augustine Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 5QS |
1.1 miles |
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Castle Mead Academy
Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT |
1.17 miles |
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Crown Hills Community College
Gwendolen Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5FT |
1.25 miles |
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Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 4PP |
1.26 miles |
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Ash Field Academy
Broad Avenue, Leicester, LE5 4PY |
1.39 miles |
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Millgate School
18a Scott Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6DW |
1.46 miles |
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Sir Jonathan North Girls' College
Knighton Lane East, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 6FU |
1.67 miles |
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Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5LN |
1.69 miles |