Merrydale Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 7 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Unique reference
- 120023
- Address
- Claydon Road, LE5 0PL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 352 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 82.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.8%
- Persistent absence
- 33.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.7%
Indian 65.3%
White British 9.1%
Other Asian 5.7%
Mixed 5.2%
Pakistani 4.5%
African 4%
Other White 2.3%
Bangladeshi 2%
Other 1.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Admissions
Merrydale Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 85
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 15 6 9 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 62 29 33 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 1 3 |
| Reception, Part-time | 2 1 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 87 52 35 |
| Year 1 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 2 | 90 47 43 |