Sherard Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 25 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Leicestershire
- Unique reference
- 145083
- Address
- Grange Drive, LE13 1HA
- Website
- www.sherardschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 395 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 5.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 7.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.1%
White British 90.1%
Other White 2%
Mixed 1.9%
Chinese 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
African 1%
Other Asian 0.8%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.8
WritingBelow average-2.2
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sherard Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 29
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 53
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 52 25 27 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 54 31 23 |
| Year 3 | 47 21 26 |
| Year 4 | 68 33 35 |
| Year 5 | 59 27 32 |
| Year 6 | 55 31 24 |