Merrydale Infant School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 21 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
- 353 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.1%
- Girls
- 47.9%
- First language not English
- 83.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19%
- Persistent absence
- 21.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.8%
Indian 65.2%
White British 8.2%
Pakistani 5.1%
Other Asian 4.8%
Mixed 4.7%
African 4%
Other White 3.1%
Other 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Admissions
Merrydale Infant School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 83
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 83
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 17 7 10 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 64 35 29 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 3 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 90 42 48 |
| Year 1 | 87 50 37 |
| Year 2 | 90 47 43 |