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Thythorn Field Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Bideford Close, Wigston LE18 2QU · thythornfield.co.uk · 0116 288 9040

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
33%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Leicestershire 63%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
165
79% of 210 places
Local authority
Leicestershire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
18.8%
First language not English
5.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 19 families put the school first and 21 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 28 (Places 30)28September 2023: 21 (Places 22)21September 2024: 9 (Places 10)9September 2025: 16 (Places 18)16September 2026: 19 (Places 21)19Places 21
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202621190.9100%
September 2025Sept 202518160.9100%
September 2024Sept 20241090.9100%
September 2023Sept 202322211100%
September 2022Sept 202230280.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 33% 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

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published16/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252016/17: 45% (England 61%)45%2017/18: 64% (England 64%)64%2018/19: 47% (England 65%)47%2022/23: 38% (England 60%)38%2023/24: 52% (England 61%)52%2024/25: 33% (England 62%)33%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 119993)

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected Thythorn Field Community Primary School on 29 October 2024 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
29 Oct 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 119993)

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Oct 2022

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 119993), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Oct 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 119993)

  • Sept 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 119993)

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2016Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 119993)

  • Jan 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 119993)

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