Falcons Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 2 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
336 (82% of total capacity)
Boys
52.1%
Girls
47.9%
First language not English
66.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.9%
Persistent absence
20.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 79.5%
African 4.5%
Unclassified 3.9%
Mixed 3.3%
Other Asian 3%
White British 1.8%
Pakistani 1.8%
Other White 1.5%
Other 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 77%
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 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Falcons Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
48
27
21
Year 1
47
20
27
Year 2
30
20
10
Year 3
58
36
22
Year 4
49
15
34
Year 5
46
23
23
Year 6
58
34
24
Year 2024-2025

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