Merrydale Infant School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C65
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Leicester, LE5 0PL
- Distance
- 0.1km away
Merrydale Junior School
Claydon Road, Leicester, LE5 0PL
Local ranking57th of 81 primary schools in Leicester
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
360
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 67.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 2.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 74.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 106.0
- Cohort Size
- 87
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 359
- Boys
- 194 (55%)
- Girls
- 160 (45%)
- Capacity
- 360 (98% full)
- SEND
- 16.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 32.3%
- EAL
- 77.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 15.0%
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,983/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.6% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 16.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- Asian Indian: 54.9%
- White British: 10.2%
- Asian Other: 7.8%
- Black African: 6.1%
- Other: 4.4%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.8%
- White Other: 2.9%
- Mixed Other: 2.6%
54.9%
Asian Indian
10.2%
White British
7.8%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Claydon Road
Leicester, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 143244
- UKPRN
- 10057875
- Establishment No.
- 2265
- Trust
- DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
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