The Pochin School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 30 2014 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicestershire
Unique reference
138838
Address
School Lane, Barkby, The Pochin School, LE7 3QL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
136 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.8%
Girls
52.2%
First language not English
19.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.6%
Persistent absence
12.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 47.1%
White British 42.6%
Mixed 8.7%
Other White 0.7%
African 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage1.9
MathsWell above average4.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Pochin School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
26
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
20
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
8
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
19
7
12
Year 1
20
12
8
Year 2
19
11
8
Year 3
20
8
12
Year 4
20
9
11
Year 5
19
7
12
Year 6
19
11
8
Year 2023-2024

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