Is Stokes Wood Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 28 June 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 8th of 81 primary schools in Leicester. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Stokes Wood Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 64% of pupils at Stokes Wood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Stokes Wood Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Stokes Wood Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Stokes Wood Primary School

Blackett Avenue, Leicester, LE3 9BX

Local ranking8th of 81 primary schools in Leicester

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

503

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 28 June 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 64.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 70.0%
Writing (Expected): 72.0%
Maths (Expected): 78.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 70.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 64

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 444
Boys: 227 (53%)
Girls: 202 (47%)
Capacity: 503 (85% full)
SEND: 17.6%
FSM Eligible: 36.5%
EAL: 49.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 6.3%
SEN Support: 11.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 23.5
Budget per Pupil: £8,753/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 18.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 34.2%
Asian Indian: 29.1%
White Other: 9.9%
Black African: 5.2%
Asian Other: 5.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
Black Other: 2.5%

34.2%

White British

29.1%

Asian Indian

9.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01162875305

office@stokeswood.leicester.sch.uk

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Blackett Avenue

Leicester, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 120038
UKPRN: 10077228
Establishment No.: 2304

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