Slater Primary SchoolFosse Mead Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Slater Primary School and Fosse Mead Primary Academy are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Slater Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Fosse Mead Primary Academy scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Fosse Mead Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Slater Primary School was judged in need of attention and Fosse 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 67.0% for Slater Primary School and 58.0% for Fosse Mead Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Slater Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Fosse Mead Primary Academy (33.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Slater Primary School versus Fosse Mead Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterSlater Primary SchoolLeicesterFosse Mead Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100D50/100Stronger figure
Local ranking62nd of 81 in Leicester 53rd of 81 in Leicester Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Needs attentionOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll189 433
Capacity219 430
LocationLeicester, LE3 5AS Leicester, LE3 5EA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard67.0% Stronger figure58.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census217 444
Free school meals (ever 6)24.5% 39.7%
English as an additional language79.7% 61.5%
SEN support9.2% 11.5%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence5.7% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence20.3% 14.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Slater Primary School

Fosse Mead Primary Academy

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