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New Lubbesthorpe Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Free school
Tay Road, Lubbesthorpe, Leicester LE19 4BF · newlubbesthorpe.leics.sch.uk · 0116 216 9963
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Oct 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 65%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leicestershire 63%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 422
- 67% of 630 places
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 14%
- First language not English
- 13%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 86 families put the school first and 73 places were offered; 83% 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 | 73 | 86 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 97 | 1.6▲ | 62% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 58 | 109 | 1.9▲ | 50% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 61 | 76 | 1.2▲ | 79% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 76 | 1.3▲ | 78% |
Results
In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% 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 | |||
| ▲65% | 62% | ||
| ▼4% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●105 | 106 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
| Grammar and spelling | ●107 | 105 | |
Ofsted
New Lubbesthorpe Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 31 October 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 31 Oct 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 45
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 76% who raised concerns
based on the 38% who had a child bullied