Badgerbrook Primary School

Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW

Local ranking179th of 225 primary schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Badgerbrook Primary School (URN 119978) since 1 August 2024. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 11 November 2025 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Strong standard
Early years: Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 76.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 83.0%
Writing (Expected): 81.0%
Maths (Expected): 83.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 87.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 54

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 405
Boys: 211 (52%)
Girls: 194 (48%)
Capacity: 420 (96% full)
SEND: 10.1%
FSM Eligible: 8.2%
EAL: 6.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.2%
SEN Support: 7.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Budget per Pupil: £5,857/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.5% 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: 82.4%
Asian Indian: 4.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%
Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
Mixed Other: 2.0%
White Other: 1.7%
Asian Chinese: 1.0%
Black African: 1.0%

82.4%

White British

4.7%

Asian Indian

3.0%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01162752353

office@dsatbadgerbrook.org

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Badger Drive

Leicester, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 151128
UKPRN: 10095829
Establishment No.: 2170
Trust: DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD

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