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Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School

Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8GP

Primary

Phase

341

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 May 2022 and continues as Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy (URN 149144) (opened 1 June 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
275
Boys
147 (53%)
Girls
128 (47%)
Capacity
341 (81% full)
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
13.1
Budget per Pupil
£1,224/yr

Attendance & Absence

2021-22

*Data not available for 2022-23 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 56.0%
  • Asian Indian: 15.6%
  • Black African: 7.3%
  • White Other: 6.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.6%
  • Mixed Other: 3.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.4%

56.0%

White British

15.6%

Asian Indian

7.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

Contact & Location

Barkby Thorpe Lane

Leicester, East Midlands

Administrative

URN
120218
UKPRN
10081399
Establishment No.
3345

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