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Fossebrook Primary School | Ofsted Ratings, Reviews, Exam Results & Admission 2026
Fossebrook Primary School
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Fossebrook Primary School
- Primary
- Leicester Forest East LE3 3FF
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Not Previously Inspected |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Outstanding |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teachers use interesting starting points to spark pupils’ curiosity and interest in their lessons.
Success of the Curriculum: Curriculum is well planned and ensures pupils develop knowledge, skills and interest effectively.
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve spelling, grammar, and punctuation in Years 3 and 4.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Pupils show good skills when reading, writing or completing work in mathematics lessons.
Support for Falling Behind: Effective training and support are improving the quality of mathematics teaching.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils’ behaviour is outstanding; they are friendly and kind to one another.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND make good progress with effective teaching in lessons and helpful additional support.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils, parents, and staff all agree that the school is a safe place to learn and play.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: There is a strong and effective culture of safeguarding in the school.
Parent Feedback: Parents and carers are positive about all aspects of the school.
Parental Involvement: Parents who spoke to inspectors have overwhelmingly positive views.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy a wide range of after-school clubs including a ‘Fit and Fun’ club.
Outdoor Facilities: Playground routines are safe and the grounds challenge and stimulate pupils’ play.
Teacher Engagement: Staff respect the leaders and feel well supported, valuing the range of training opportunities.
Impact on Student Progress: Quality of teaching is improving with good subject knowledge and consistent planning.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Support for newly qualified teachers is effective and appreciated.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Checks on the quality of teaching are systematic and effective with precise feedback.
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About Us
Fossebrook Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Leicestershire, East Midlands.
It has 208 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1.
At this school, 70% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
B-
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C+
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | - |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 5-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 26 | 21.7 | 18.8 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 105 | 101 |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 104 | 102 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 106 | 96 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% | 57.49% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 7.1% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.5 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 100 | 96 |
| Reading | - | 99 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - | 63.64% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 10.73% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | - | 98 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - | 62.19% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 9.63% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | - | 92 | 93 |
| Reading | - | 92 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - | 56.02% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - | 8.56% | 8.19% |
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| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | - | |
| Writing | - | |
| Maths | - |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 9th Jul 2025 - 24th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 27th Aug 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 8th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
26 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Fossebrook Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1