Rushey Mead Primary SchoolWyvern Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leicester.

Summary of the comparison

Rushey Mead Primary School and Wyvern Primary School are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Rushey Mead Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Wyvern Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Rushey Mead Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rushey Mead Primary School was judged Good and Wyvern Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 46.0% for Rushey Mead Primary School and 65.0% for Wyvern Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Rushey Mead Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Wyvern Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Rushey Mead Primary School versus Wyvern Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterRushey Mead Primary SchoolLeicesterWyvern Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking11th of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure65th of 81 in Leicester
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll547 442
Capacity588 480
LocationLeicester, LE4 6RB Leicester, LE4 7HH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% 65.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census547 442
Free school meals (ever 6)11.5% 15.4%
English as an additional language96.9% 68.1%
SEN support13.7% 12.0%
SEN with an EHC plan2.0% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure5.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.5% Stronger figure15.7% 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.

Rushey Mead Primary School

Wyvern Primary School

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