Is Dunton Bassett Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 3 July 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 196th of 226 primary schools in Leicestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Dunton Bassett Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 50% of pupils at Dunton Bassett Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Dunton Bassett Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Dunton Bassett 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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Dunton Bassett Primary School

The Mount, Dunton Bassett, Lutterworth, LE17 5JL

Local ranking196th of 226 primary schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 3 July 2024.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 50.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 67.0%
Writing (Expected): 83.0%
Maths (Expected): 67.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 83.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 6

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 57
Boys: 29 (54%)
Girls: 25 (46%)
Capacity: 105 (51% full)
SEND: 15.8%
FSM Eligible: 10.5%
EAL: 0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.8%
SEN Support: 14.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 3.8
Budget per Pupil: £7,879/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 7.5% 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

2024-25

White British: 94.7%
Gypsy/Roma: 3.5%
Mixed Other: 1.8%

94.7%

White British

3.5%

Gypsy/Roma

1.8%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01455209557

duntonbassett@ipat.uk

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The Mount

Lutterworth, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 144108
UKPRN: 10063932
Establishment No.: 2034
Trust: INSPIRING PRIMARIES ACADEMY TRUST

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