Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 14 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
142967
Address
Dudley Avenue, LE5 2EG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
250 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
56.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
26%
Persistent absence
15.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.2%
Pupil ethnicities
Indian 40%
White British 22%
Pakistani 11.2%
Other Asian 11.2%
Mixed 9.2%
Other White 2%
Bangladeshi 2%
African 2%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.1
WritingWell above average3.1
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
33
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes27.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
16
8
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
4
6
Reception, Full-time
29
13
16
Year 1
33
21
12
Year 2
31
17
14
Year 3
32
17
15
Year 4
32
16
16
Year 5
33
21
12
Year 6
34
15
19
Year 2023-2024

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