Townlands Church of England Primary SchoolNewlands Community Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Townlands Church of England Primary School and Newlands Community Primary School are primary schools in Leicester.

  • Townlands Church of England Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Newlands Community Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Townlands Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Townlands Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Newlands Community Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 65.0% for Townlands Church of England Primary School and 43.0% for Newlands Community Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Townlands Church of England Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 65.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Townlands Church of England Primary School versus Newlands Community Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LeicesterTownlands Church of England Primary SchoolLeicesterNewlands Community Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking93rd of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure213th of 225 in Leicestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll275 270
Capacity420 420
LocationLeicester, LE9 7FF Leicester, LE9 7PA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard65.0% Stronger figure43.0% 62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure102.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census277 300
Free school meals (ever 6)15.2% 29.7%
English as an additional language4.7% 9.0%
SEN support15.2% 15.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 4.7%
Attendance
Overall absence3.8% Stronger figure6.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.1% Stronger figure17.4% 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.

Townlands Church of England Primary School

Newlands Community Primary School

Full profiles: Townlands Church of England Primary School · Newlands Community Primary School