Schools near Leicester

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• Queensmead Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 370 pupils

  Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1PF

  Ofsted 1 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.4 miles

• Judgemeadow Community College

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 975 pupils

  Marydene Drive, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6HP

  Ofsted 4 Oct 2022: Good

  2.4 miles

• Granby Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 460 pupils

  Granby Road, Leicester, LE2 8LP

  Ofsted 23 May 2023: Good

  2.4 miles

• Sandfield Close Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 250 pupils

  Sandfield Close, Leicester, LE4 7RE

  Ofsted 29 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  2.4 miles

• Babington Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,339 pupils

  Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0SZ

  Ofsted 28 Mar 2023: Good

  2.4 miles

• Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 248 pupils

  Dudley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2EG

  Ofsted 21 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.5 miles

• Ellesmere College

  Special school · Community special school · ages 4 to 19 · 441 pupils

  40 Braunstone Lane East, Leicester, LE3 2FD

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  2.5 miles

• Marriott Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 421 pupils

  Broughton Road, Leicester, LE2 6NE

  Ofsted 10 May 2022: Good

  2.5 miles

• Mowmacre Hill Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 348 pupils

  Tedworth Green, Leicester, LE4 2NG

  Ofsted 14 May 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.5 miles

• St Joseph's Catholic Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 213 pupils

  Armadale Drive, Leicester, LE5 1HF

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  2.5 miles Roman Catholic

• The Herewoode Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 979 pupils

  Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN

  Ofsted 28 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  2.5 miles

• The City of Leicester College

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 19 · 1,499 pupils

  Downing Drive, Evington, Leicester, LE5 6LN

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

  2.5 miles

• Caldecote Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 600 pupils

  164 Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1FF

  Ofsted 9 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.6 miles

• Buswells Lodge Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 353 pupils

  Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0PT

  Ofsted 24 May 2022: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  2.6 miles

• Keyham Lodge School

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 9 to 16 · 120 pupils

  Keyham Lane, Leicester, LE5 1FG

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.7 miles

• Braunstone Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 429 pupils

  Cort Crescent, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1QH

  Ofsted 5 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  2.7 miles

• Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 454 pupils

  Sandhills Avenue, North Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1LU

  Ofsted 9 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.7 miles Church of England

• Forest Lodge Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 552 pupils

  Charnor Road, Leicester, LE3 6LH

  Ofsted 16 Jun 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.7 miles

• Kestrel Mead Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 761 pupils

  Maidenwell Avenue, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1TG

  Ofsted 18 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  2.7 miles

• The Goldhill Learning Foundation

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 7 to 14 · 32 pupils

  Goldhill Adventure Playground, Windley Road, Leicester, LE2 6TL

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  2.7 miles Independent