Folville Junior SchoolSt Mary's Fields Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Folville Junior School and St Mary's Fields Academy are primary schools.

  • Folville Junior School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Mary's Fields Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Folville Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Folville Junior School was judged Good and St Mary's Fields Academy was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 67.0% for Folville Junior School and 62.0% for St Mary's Fields Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Folville Junior School (56.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Folville Junior School versus St Mary's Fields Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterFolville Junior School410St Mary's Fields AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking55th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure69th of 81 in Leicester
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll355 433
Capacity360 472
LocationLeicester, LE3 1EE 410, LE3 2DH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure62.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census365 445
Free school meals (ever 6)37.5% 22.0%
English as an additional language41.9% 62.2%
SEN support14.0% 11.9%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% 5.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence16.0% 15.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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