Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 152042.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 612 |
| Girls | 294 |
| Boys | 318 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 30.6% |
| First language not English | 86.1% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 106 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 4 |
| Average class size | 26.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 63 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 87 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 63 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 63 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Leicester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.6%, similar to England, similar to Leicester | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 16.9%, worse than England, similar to Leicester | 15.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.7%, similar to England, better than Leicester | 1.4% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Catherine Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Catherine Infant School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2019. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Charnwood Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Shenton Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Mar 2011. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bridge Junior School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Green Lane Infant School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jan 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | Moat Community College | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Jan 2014. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Abbey Mead Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. |
Taylor Road Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 28 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Taylor Road Primary School made 63 offers from 87 applications (1.4 per offer), and 63 of 63 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Taylor Road Primary School has 612 pupils aged 3 to 11.
At Taylor Road Primary School, the average class had 26.8 pupils in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Taylor Road Primary School missed 5.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 16.9% 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.