Ashby Hastings Primary School
| Type | Primary / Free schools |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | School Lane Ashby-De-La-Zouch LE65 2AX |
| Phone | 01530442480 |
| Reference Number | 148624 |
Ashby Hastings Primary School has received its first inspection and has been rated as good overall, showcasing a strong community ethos and positive relationships between pupils and staff. The school excels in providing a happy and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to take on roles and responsibilities. While the curriculum is ambitious, particularly in mathematics, there are some inconsistencies in how well it is implemented across all subjects, which can occasionally slow down student learning. The school is actively addressing these areas in collaboration with the Symphony Learning Trust, emphasizing a commitment to continuous improvement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 120 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.67%
Girls: 48.33% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 9.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 2 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 4 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 5 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 6 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.7% |
| White, Other | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| Asian, Other | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2024 | School inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong community ethos fostering inclusivity.
- Positive relationships between pupils and staff.
- Ambitious curriculum particularly effective in mathematics.
- Effective early reading program supporting most pupils.
- Supportive environment for students with SEND.
- High staff morale and collaboration with trustees.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistencies in curriculum implementation across subjects.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 48 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 32 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 6 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School
Burton Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2LL |
0.4 miles |
|
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Beaumont Avenue, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2NF |
0.49 miles |
|
Woodcote Primary School
Willowbrook Close, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1JX |
0.52 miles |
|
Ashby Willesley Primary School
Packington Nook Lane, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 2QG |
0.96 miles |
|
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Off Main Street, Blackfordby, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8AB |
1.32 miles |
|
Moira Primary School
Blackfordby Lane, Moira, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6EX |
1.44 miles |
|
Packington Church of England Primary School
Mill Street, Packington, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1WL |
1.84 miles |
|
Three Trees Infant Academy
High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7EA |
2.28 miles |
|
Three Trees CofE Junior Academy
High Street, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7EA |
2.28 miles |
|
Donisthorpe Primary School
Ashby Road, Donisthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7QF |
2.5 miles |
|
Hartshorne CofE Primary School
Main Street, Hartshorne, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7ES |
2.74 miles |
|
Albert Village Primary School
Occupation Road, Albert Village, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8HA |
2.89 miles |
|
Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School
Ashby Road, Coleorton, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8FD |
2.95 miles |
|
Oakthorpe Primary School
School Street, Oakthorpe, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7RE |
3.05 miles |
|
Eureka Primary School
Dunsmore Way, Midway, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7LA |
3.16 miles |
|
Overseal Primary School
Woodville Road, Overseal, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 6LU |
3.27 miles |
|
Newbold Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newbold Coleorton, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 8PF |
3.3 miles |
|
St George's CofE Primary School
Church Street, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 9NP |
3.32 miles |
|
Belmont Primary School
Belmont Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 8JZ |
3.33 miles |
|
St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE12 7LQ |
3.37 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Castleview School
9a & 10a Waterloo House, North Street, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HS |
0.63 miles |
|
Ivanhoe School
North Street, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1HX |
0.64 miles |
|
Ashby School
Nottingham Road, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, LE65 1DT |
0.88 miles |
|
Granville Academy
Burton Road, Woodville, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 7JR |
2.79 miles |
|
The Pingle Academy
Coronation Street, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0QA |
3.88 miles |
|
Mercia Academy
Sunnyside, Newhall, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0TL |
4.63 miles |