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Parks Primary School

1 Gillman Road, Leicester, LE3 9NS

Local ranking1st of 81 primary schools in Leicester
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

466

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
85.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
15.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
95.0%
Writing (Expected)
87.0%
Maths (Expected)
93.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
90.0%
Reading avg scaled score
110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
60

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
451
Boys
226 (50%)
Girls
225 (50%)
Capacity
466 (97% full)
SEND
15.5%
FSM Eligible
41.2%
EAL
35.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
13.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
25.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,204/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
14.7% 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
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 50.5%
  • Black African: 11.0%
  • White Other: 10.3%
  • Asian Indian: 7.5%
  • Asian Other: 5.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%

50.5%

White British

11.0%

Black African

10.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
120088
UKPRN
10076162
Establishment No.
2364