Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy

Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8GP

Local ranking98th of 225 primary schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

341

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Bishop Ellis Catholic Primary School (URN 120218) since 1 June 2022. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 53.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 3.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 59.0%
Writing (Expected): 81.0%
Maths (Expected): 69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 72.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 105.0
Cohort Size: 32

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 241
Boys: 134 (56%)
Girls: 107 (44%)
Capacity: 341 (71% full)
SEND: 17.0%
FSM Eligible: 15.3%
EAL: 14.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.4%
SEN Support: 16.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 24.1:1
Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,921/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 8.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
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

2024-25

White British: 48.3%
Asian Indian: 20.0%
Black African: 8.8%
White Other: 5.8%
Mixed White & Asian: 4.6%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%
Mixed Other: 3.3%
Black Caribbean: 1.7%

48.3%

White British

20.0%

Asian Indian

8.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01162695510

admin@bishopellis.leics.sch.uk

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Barkby Thorpe Lane

Leicester, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 149144
UKPRN: 10090474
Establishment No.: 3345
Trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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