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Brownlow Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Limes Avenue, Melton Mowbray LE13 1QL · brownlowprimary.org · 01664 562315
On the mapSearch near LE13 1QL
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Sept 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 53%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leicestershire 63%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 517
- 87% of 593 places
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- First language not English
- 11.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 46 families put the school first and 48 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 48 | 46 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 64 | 57 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 68 | 61 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 68 | 63 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 69 | 63 | 0.9 | 98% |
Results
In 2024/25, 53% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Leicestershire it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼53% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 20 September 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Brownlow Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 19 Sept 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Sept 2011
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Feb 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (92 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 92
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 32% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (13%) with SEND