Martinshaw Primary SchoolNewtown Linford Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.
Summary of the comparison
Martinshaw Primary School and Newtown Linford Primary School are primary schools in Leicester.
Martinshaw Primary School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Newtown Linford Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Martinshaw Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Martinshaw Primary School was judged Good and Newtown Linford Primary School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Martinshaw Primary School and 60.0% for Newtown Linford Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Martinshaw Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Newtown Linford Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LeicesterMartinshaw Primary School | LeicesterNewtown Linford Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C66/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 77th of 225 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 197 | 116 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 119 | |
| Location | Leicester, LE6 0BB | Leicester, LE6 0AD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 199 | 113 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.1% | 3.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.0% | 1.8% | |
| SEN support | 8.5% | 14.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.0% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.4% | 8.2% 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.
Martinshaw Primary School
Newtown Linford Primary School
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