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Braunstone Frith Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Leicester, LE3 6NF

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#11,971 of 15,057

Worse than 79% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Mar 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils438
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Naomi Grant
TrustLIFE MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityLeicester
Opened01 Sept 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147410.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLeicesterEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths51%, worse than England, worse than Leicester60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.2%, worse than England, worse than Leicester5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Leicester105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Leicester105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than Leicester106105
Expected standard in reading69%, worse than England, worse than Leicester73%76%
Expected standard in writing66%, worse than England, worse than Leicester70%73%
Expected standard in maths63%, worse than England, worse than Leicester74%75%
Pupils taking tests83--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils438
Girls227
Boys211
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.44.3%
First language not English33.8%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.650
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.387
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.40.5%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.117
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size24.9

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
43.4%
Other White
13.5%
African
11.2%
Indian
5.3%
White and Black Caribbean
4.1%
Other Asian
3.2%
White and Black African
3%
White and Asian
2.7%
Other mixed
2.7%
Traveller of Irish heritage
2.3%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.5
Teachers (FTE)20.02
Teaching assistants (FTE)22.06
Support staff (FTE)36.1
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2520.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2519.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.60
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.75
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.58
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.58
Applications from another local authority (Reception)5

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLeicesterEngland
Overall absence7%, worse than England, worse than Leicester5.3%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.25%, worse than England, worse than Leicester15.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.5.2%, worse than England, worse than Leicester1.4%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1.7%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Braunstone Frith Primary Academy
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1.2 miPrimaryParks Primary SchoolCommunity school
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Frequently asked questions about Braunstone Frith Primary Academy

What is Braunstone Frith Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 12 Mar 2024.

How does Braunstone Frith Primary Academy rank in England?

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy ranks 11,971 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 79% of schools).

What are Braunstone Frith Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 51% of pupils at Braunstone Frith Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Braunstone Frith Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Braunstone Frith Primary Academy made 60 offers from 75 applications (1.3 per offer), and 58 of 58 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Braunstone Frith Primary Academy?

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy has 438 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Braunstone Frith Primary Academy?

Braunstone Frith Primary Academy had 650 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Braunstone Frith Primary Academy?

At Braunstone Frith Primary Academy, the average class had 24.9 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Braunstone Frith Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Braunstone Frith Primary Academy missed 7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 25% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.