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EnglandEast MidlandsBlabyLE8 4FEBlaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Primary

Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School

Primary

Blaby · Leicester · LE8 4FE www.thistlymeadow.net/

Pupils
306
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
306
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
48%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
306
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLeicestershire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School · Primary · Leicestershire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
48%
-19pp
69%59%48%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
RWM higher standard
3%
-4pp
14%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
17%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
3%
Maths expected standard
66%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
90%
SPAG expected standard
83%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
306
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
16%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FE
Local authority
Leicestershire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2548%3%79%17%76%3%66%21%90%83%105.0103.0105.016%306
2023/2467%7%80%33%77%7%83%27%90%83%106.0107.0107.014%284
2022/2369%14%76%31%79%17%72%17%83%69%105.0103.0105.0+1.00+1.10-0.3019%251
2018/1960%0%67%7%87%13%93%20%93%77%101.0106.0103.0-3.40-0.10+0.207%213
2017/1866%13%72%22%94%25%91%19%78%72%103.0105.0103.0-1.80+2.10+0.308%212
2016/1764%7%68%14%86%21%82%21%86%75%104.0105.0105.0-1.40+0.40+1.006%205

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2530625.916%5%16%4%7%
2023/2428424.114%6%18%4%9%
2022/2325122.819%6%19%4%7%
2021/2223423.912%5%19%4%5%
2020/2120224.613%7%16%
2018/1921328.37%5%18%4%9%
2017/1821226.18%4%18%4%9%
2016/1720525.96%5%17%4%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.