Falcons Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Sikh
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Leicester
Unique reference
141011
Address
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, LE5 0TA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
328 (75% of total capacity)
Boys
49.1%
Girls
50.9%
First language not English
70.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.2%
Persistent absence
17.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 79.6%
Unclassified 5.5%
Other Asian 4.6%
African 3%
White British 1.8%
Mixed 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other White 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingAverage0.3
MathsWell above average4.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Falcons Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
32
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
32
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes25.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
42
15
27
Year 1
32
23
9
Year 2
55
33
22
Year 3
44
14
30
Year 4
42
22
20
Year 5
50
27
23
Year 6
63
27
36
Year 2023-2024

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