Marriott Primary SchoolKnighton Mead Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
Marriott Primary School and Knighton Mead Primary Academy are primary schools in Leicester.
Marriott Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Knighton Mead Primary Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Knighton Mead Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Marriott Primary School was judged Good and Knighton Mead Primary Academy 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 34.0% for Marriott Primary School and 63.0% for Knighton Mead Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Marriott Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Knighton Mead Primary Academy (73.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterMarriott Primary School | LeicesterKnighton Mead Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 59th of 81 in Leicester | 44th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 421 | 233 | |
| Capacity | 397 | 189 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE2 6NE | Leicester, LE2 6LG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 34.0% | 63.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 435 | 233 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 51.2% | 43.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 38.6% | 40.8% | |
| SEN support | 9.0% | 15.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 3.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.4% | 6.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.5% | 20.0% 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.
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.
Marriott Primary School
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
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