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47 state primary schools within 2 miles and 33 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LE3 5, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near LE3 5

47 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of LE3 5, ranked by what matters to you. 7 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Queensmead Primary Academy

    State primary · Leicester · 1.3 miles

    76of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 5% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024)

    How it scored 76
    • Resultsmatters19.2 of 20 points

      Top 5% of 14,817 state schools in England: 87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.2 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Abbey Mead Primary Academy

    State primary · Leicester · 1.4 miles

    70of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 34% in England

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points

      Top 34% of 14,817 state schools in England: 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.8 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Catherine Infant School

    State primary · Leicester · 1.4 miles

    69of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2019) · every first choice met in 2026 · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2019: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.7 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Imperial Avenue Infant School

    State primary · Leicester · 1.1 miles

    68of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.9 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Parks Primary School

    State primary · Leicester · 1.0 miles

    68of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 6% in England · 1.0 miles

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters19 of 20 points

      Top 6% of 14,817 state schools in England: 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 60 of 73. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Stokes Wood Primary School

    State primary · Leicester · 0.98 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 0.98 miles

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points

      Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.2 of 20 points

      0.98 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 1.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Inglehurst Infant School

    State primary · Leicester · 0.57 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.57 miles · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, May 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Fosse Mead Primary Academy

    State primary · Leicester · 0.37 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.37 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.3 of 20 points

      0.37 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Braunstone Community Primary School

    State primary · Leicester · 1.6 miles

    65of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2019)

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2019: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4 of 20 points

      1.6 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Sparkenhoe Community Primary School

    State primary · Leicester · 1.3 miles

    65of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: top 39% in England

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters12.3 of 20 points

      Top 39% of 14,817 state schools in England: 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.2 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near LE3 5

33 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LE3 5, ranked by what matters to you. 9 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Castle Mead Academy

    State secondary · Leicester · 0.12 miles

    80of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · places reached 0.97 miles in 2026 · 0.12 miles

    How it scored 80
    • Resultsmatters11.9 of 20 points

      Top 41% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.14 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters19.5 of 20 points

      0.12 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.97 miles away; this school is 0.12 miles from the middle of LE3 5, closer than that. Leicester City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 44.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Moat Community College

    State secondary · Leicester · 1.2 miles

    79of 100

    Places reached 1.36 miles in 2026 · 1.2 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 79
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.19 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.1 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.36 miles away; this school is 1.21 miles from the middle of LE3 5, closer than that. Leicester City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 10.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 19.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Sir Jonathan North Girls' College

    State secondary · Girls · Leicester · 2.3 miles

    78of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 16% in England

    How it scored 78
    • Resultsmatters17 of 20 points

      Top 16% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.51 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.6 of 20 points

      2.3 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 18.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Brook Mead Academy

    State secondary · Leicester · 0.57 miles

    78of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · places reached 0.77 miles in 2026 · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 78
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 3,223 state schools in England: Attainment 8 of 46.6 in 2025/26 (England 47.4). No Progress 8 is published for it, so this is Attainment 8. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.7 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 0.77 miles away; this school is 0.57 miles from the middle of LE3 5, closer than that. Leicester City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 29.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Beaumont Leys School

    State secondary · Leicester · 1.3 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 1.3 miles

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters8.1 of 20 points

      Better than 40% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.7 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 10.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Soar Valley College

    State secondary · Leicester · 2.3 miles

    71of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · results: top 8% in England · 2.3 miles

    How it scored 71
    • Resultsmatters18.6 of 20 points

      Top 8% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.74 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.7 of 20 points

      2.3 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters6.1 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.37 miles away; this school is 2.33 miles from the middle of LE3 5, further than that. Leicester City Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 8.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Fullhurst Community College

    State secondary · Leicester · 1.1 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 1.1 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points

      Better than 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.17 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.4 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 11.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 22.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Madani Girls' School

    State secondary · Muslim · Girls · Leicester · 2.1 miles

    68of 100

    Results: top 2% in England · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 2.1 miles

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +1.14 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.5 of 20 points

      2.1 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 89 of 202. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little9.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 0.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Judgemeadow Community College

    State secondary · Leicester · 3.5 miles

    68of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 27% in England

    How it scored 68
    • Resultsmatters14.7 of 20 points

      Top 27% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.32 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.8 of 20 points

      3.5 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 13.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Leicester · 1.0 miles

    66of 100

    1.0 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 39% in England

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters12.3 of 20 points

      Top 39% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.16 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters15.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of LE3 5, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 179 of 244. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 3.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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