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Knighton Mead Primary Academy

Goodgraded 12/03/2025Ages 3–11233 pupilsDoes not apply
Leicester, LE2 6LG
Leicester

Knighton Mead Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Leicester. The school has around 233 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 12/03/2025, Knighton Mead Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Leicester can view Knighton Mead Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Leicester (LE2 6LG), Knighton Mead Primary Academy 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.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.3%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.5England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals33.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language44.6%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-20%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

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