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King Richard III Infant and Nursery School

Requires Improvementgraded 23/04/2024Ages 3–7275 pupils
Leicester, LE3 5PA
Leicester

King Richard III Infant and Nursery School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 7 in Leicester. The school has around 275 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 23/04/2024 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Leicester can view King Richard III Infant and Nursery School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Leicester (LE3 5PA), King Richard III Infant and Nursery School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted & inspectionRequires Improvement

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement
Last inspected 23/04/2024. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 2 watch

Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Quality of education
Leadership & management
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Pupil intake16.7%
Free school meals16.7%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language79.6%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled105%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing94.9%
Attendance94.9%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher23.1
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence11.2%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in LeicesterSee the full area report for LE3 5PA