Linden Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 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
- 120068
- Address
- Headland Road, Evington, LE5 6AD
- Website
- www.linden.leicester.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 435 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 74.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.3%
- Persistent absence
- 21.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.3%
Indian 48%
Pakistani 18.2%
Mixed 9.4%
Other Asian 7.6%
Bangladeshi 5.3%
Other White 3.7%
Other 3.7%
African 1.6%
White British 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage-1
MathsAbove average2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 64%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Linden Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 7 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 7 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 50 27 23 |
| Year 1 | 56 30 26 |
| Year 2 | 56 25 31 |
| Year 3 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 4 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 5 | 61 31 30 |
| Year 6 | 62 28 34 |