King Richard III Infant and Nursery SchoolChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Leicester.
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School was judged Requires improvement and Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged exceptional.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (75.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterKing Richard III Infant and Nursery School | LeicesterChrist the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D47/100 | B76/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 80th of 81 in Leicester | 5th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 269 | 645 | |
| Capacity | 318 | 630 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE3 5PA | Leicester, LE3 6DF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 275 | 628 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.1% | 12.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 80.7% | 47.0% | |
| SEN support | 3.6% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.1% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.5% | 3.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.1% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 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.
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.
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
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