Fosse Mead Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 2 2024 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
148391
Address
Balfour Street, LE3 5EA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
444 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.5%
Girls
43.5%
First language not English
61.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.4%
Persistent absence
16.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 26.1%
White British 18%
African 18%
Mixed 11.7%
Indian 8.3%
Other Asian 4.5%
Other 3.2%
Other Black 2.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Pakistani 1.8%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Caribbean 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-1.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Fosse Mead Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
40
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
40
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes29.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
14
9
Reception, Full-time
61
29
32
Year 1
60
38
22
Year 2
59
34
25
Year 3
60
36
24
Year 4
59
32
27
Year 5
61
36
25
Year 6
61
32
29
Year 2024-2025

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