Humberstone Junior SchoolFalcons Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
Humberstone Junior School and Falcons Primary School are primary schools in Leicester.
Humberstone Junior School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Falcons Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Humberstone Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Humberstone Junior School was judged Outstanding and Falcons Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 81.0% for Humberstone Junior School and 63.0% for Falcons Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Humberstone Junior School (78.0% in 2022-23, 81.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Falcons Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterHumberstone Junior School | LeicesterFalcons Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B74/100Stronger figure | C69/100 | |
| Local ranking | 7th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure | 13th of 81 in Leicester | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 357 | 336 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 420 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE5 1AE | Leicester, LE5 0TA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 81.0% Stronger figure | 63.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 112.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 357 | 336 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.1% | 20.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 32.2% | 66.1% | |
| SEN support | 18.5% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.2% Stronger figure | 18.0% | 15.8% |
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
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Humberstone Junior School
Falcons Primary School
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