Best primary schools in Leicestershire
How this list works. Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, averaged over up to the last three years and weighted by the number of pupils each year. Only years with at least 10 pupils count, and a school needs at least one such year to be ranked. Independent schools, special schools and alternative provision are not ranked because their results aren't comparable. Ofsted outcomes are shown alongside but are not part of the ranking. Full methodology.
| # | School | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pastures Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 94% |
| 2 | Brocks Hill Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 93% |
| 3 | Bringhurst Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 90% |
| 4 | Lubenham All Saints CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed, may be improving 2023 · 1 year of results | 90% |
| 5 | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 | 87% |
| 6 | Launde Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 86% |
| 7 | Booth Wood Academy Ofsted: Outstanding (2012, before conversion) | 85% |
| 8 | Newcroft Primary Academy Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 82% |
| 9 | Cossington CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 82% |
| 10 | Hallam Fields, Birstall Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2 years of results | 82% |
| 11 | Brookside Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 81% |
| 12 | St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Stoke Golding Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 81% |
| 13 | Church Langton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 81% |
| 14 | Rothley CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 81% |
| 15 | Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Ofsted: Good (2014), improved significantly 2025 | 80% |
| 16 | Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 79% |
| 17 | Orchard Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2021, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 79% |
| 18 | Kirby Muxloe Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 79% |
| 19 | St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 78% |
| 20 | Holywell Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 78% |
| 21 | Ashby Willesley Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 78% |
| 22 | Rendell Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 78% |
| 23 | Asfordby Hill Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 strong | 77% |
| 24 | Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024 | 77% |
| 25 | Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023, before conversion) | 77% |
| 26 | Langmoor Primary School Oadby Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) | 77% |
| 27 | Cosby Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 76% |
| 28 | Glenmere Community Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 75% |
| 29 | Seagrave Village Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 75% |
| 30 | Kibworth CofE Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 75% |
| 31 | Long Whatton CofE Primary School and Community Centre Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 74% |
| 32 | Greystoke Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 74% |
| 33 | Fossebrook Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 74% |
| 34 | Foxton Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 2 years of results | 74% |
| 35 | Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire Ofsted: Report card 2025: 4 strong, 3 expected | 74% |
| 36 | Sharnford CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 74% |
| 37 | Gaddesby Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 73% |
| 38 | Woodland Grange Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 73% |
| 39 | Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 73% |
| 40 | Claybrooke Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1 year of results | 73% |
| 41 | All Saints CofE Primary School, Coalville Ofsted: Good (2023) | 73% |
| 42 | Hinckley Parks Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected | 73% |
| 43 | Burbage Junior School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 72% |
| 44 | Hathern CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 | 72% |
| 45 | Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 72% |
| 46 | Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2023) | 72% |
| 47 | The Pochin School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 72% |
| 48 | St Peter's CofE Primary School (Market Bosworth) Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 72% |
| 49 | Old Mill Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2025: 6 expected, 1 needs attention | 71% |
| 50 | Great Dalby School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 71% |
| 51 | Market Harborough CofE Academy Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 | 70% |
| 52 | Stathern Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) | 70% |
| 53 | Hemington Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 1 year of results | 70% |
| 54 | South Kilworth CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 2 years of results | 70% |
| 55 | Snarestone CofE School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2020, before conversion) · 2 years of results | 70% |
| 56 | Billesdon CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 2 years of results | 70% |
| 57 | St Peter's CofE Primary School Whetstone Ofsted: Good (2023) | 70% |
| 58 | Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage Ofsted: Good (2023) | 70% |
| 59 | Thurnby, St Luke's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 70% |
| 60 | Glen Hills Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 | 69% |
| 61 | Meadowdale Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 | 69% |
| 62 | Long Clawson CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 1 year of results | 69% |
| 63 | Broomfield Community Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected | 69% |
| 64 | Red Hill Field Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 69% |
| 65 | The Latimer Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 69% |
| 66 | The Meadow Community Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention | 68% |
| 67 | St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 2 years of results | 68% |
| 68 | Great Bowden Academy, A CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 68% |
| 69 | Mercenfeld Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 68% |
| 70 | Manorfield CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 68% |
| 71 | Redmile CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 2 years of results | 68% |
| 72 | Barrow Hall Orchard CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 67% |
| 73 | Worthington School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1 year of results | 67% |
| 74 | Frisby CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 6 expected, 1 needs attention | 67% |
| 75 | St Andrew's CofE Primary School, North Kilworth Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 2 years of results | 67% |
| 76 | Thurlaston CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 67% |
| 77 | Thornton Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 67% |
| 78 | Wymeswold CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 | 67% |
| 79 | St Edward's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 | 67% |
| 80 | Oakthorpe Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 2 years of results | 67% |
| 81 | Stafford Leys Community Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected | 66% |
| 82 | The Hall School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 66% |
| 83 | St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 66% |
| 84 | Griffydam Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 66% |
| 85 | Higham-on-the-Hill CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 66% |
| 86 | Enderby Danemill Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 66% |
| 87 | The Merton Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 65% |
| 88 | St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 65% |
| 89 | Greenfield Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 65% |
| 90 | Barlestone CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 | 65% |
| 91 | Sheepy Magna CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 65% |
| 92 | Little Bowden School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 64% |
| 93 | Sherrier CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 64% |
| 94 | Ashby Hill Top Primary School Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) | 64% |
| 95 | Ellistown Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 64% |
| 96 | St Peter's CofE Primary School Wymondham Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 1 year of results | 64% |
| 97 | Lift Beacon Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 strong, 3 expected | 64% |
| 98 | Woodstone Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 | 64% |
| 99 | Witherley CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2022 | 64% |
| 100 | Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 | 64% |
| 101 | Lady Jane Grey Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 63% |
| 102 | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Bitteswell Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 63% |
| 103 | Water Leys Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2024 | 63% |
| 104 | Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2016, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 62% |
| 105 | Gilmorton Chandler CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2024 | 62% |
| 106 | Scalford CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion) · 2 years of results | 62% |
| 107 | Croxton Kerrial CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2025 · 1 year of results | 62% |
| 108 | Harby CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) · 2 years of results | 62% |
| 109 | Ratby Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 | 62% |
| 110 | Church Hill CofE Junior School Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2022 | 62% |
| 111 | Husbands Bosworth CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 2 years of results | 62% |
| 112 | Kegworth Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 62% |
| 113 | Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 61% |
| 114 | Swinford CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 61% |
| 115 | Swannington CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2021 | 61% |
| 116 | Martinshaw Primary School Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 | 61% |
| 117 | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 | 61% |
| 118 | Broom Leys School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 61% |
| 119 | Townlands CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 61% |
| 120 | New Lubbesthorpe Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 61% |
| 121 | Saint Francis Catholic Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 61% |
| 122 | Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2015), some aspects weaker 2024 | 61% |
| 123 | St Botolph's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 61% |
| 124 | Barwell CofE Junior School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 61% |
| 125 | Newtown Linford Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 61% |
| 126 | Great Glen St Cuthbert's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 60% |
| 127 | Sherard Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 60% |
| 128 | Richmond Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 60% |
| 129 | Ibstock Junior School Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 | 60% |
| 130 | Fairfield Community Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected | 60% |
| 131 | St Peter and St Paul CofE Academy Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 · 2 years of results | 60% |
| 132 | Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2025 | 60% |
| 133 | Hugglescote Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022, before conversion) | 60% |
| 134 | Loughborough CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 60% |
| 135 | Donisthorpe Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), improved significantly 2025 | 59% |
| 136 | Captains Close Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 59% |
| 137 | Congerstone Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 59% |
| 138 | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 59% |
| 139 | Badgerbrook Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2025: 2 strong, 4 expected, 1 needs attention | 59% |
| 140 | Little Hill Primary Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected | 58% |
| 141 | Bottesford CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 58% |
| 142 | Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2022 | 58% |
| 143 | Croft CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention · 2 years of results | 58% |
| 144 | Farndon Fields Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2023 | 58% |
| 145 | Whitwick St John The Baptist CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 58% |
| 146 | Glenfield Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 58% |
| 147 | St Hardulph's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2012), confirmed 2022 · 1 year of results | 58% |
| 148 | Christ Church and Saint Peter's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2017), confirmed 2023 | 58% |
| 149 | Houghton-on-the-Hill CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 58% |
| 150 | Sir John Moore CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2020), some aspects weaker 2025 | 58% |
| 151 | Eastfield Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) | 57% |
| 152 | Richard Hill CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 57% |
| 153 | Kilby St Mary's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 1 year of results | 57% |
| 154 | Orchard CofE Primary School, Broughton Astley Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024 | 57% |
| 155 | Ridgeway Primary Academy Ofsted: Report card 2026: 3 expected, 4 needs attention | 57% |
| 156 | Woolden Hill Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 | 57% |
| 157 | Desford Community Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 56% |
| 158 | New Swannington Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 56% |
| 159 | Westfield Junior School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 56% |
| 160 | Moira Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 56% |
| 161 | Parkland Primary School South Wigston Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 | 56% |
| 162 | Ashby-de-la-Zouch CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2023 | 56% |
| 163 | Ullesthorpe CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected | 55% |
| 164 | Newbold CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 1 year of results | 55% |
| 165 | Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 55% |
| 166 | Highgate Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2 years of results | 55% |
| 167 | Ravenhurst Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2025: 1 strong, 6 expected | 54% |
| 168 | Brownlow Primary School Ofsted: Good (2011, before conversion), confirmed 2023 | 54% |
| 169 | Outwoods Edge Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention | 54% |
| 170 | Heather Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 54% |
| 171 | Oxley Primary School Shepshed Ofsted: Good (2023) | 53% |
| 172 | Waltham on the Wolds CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 53% |
| 173 | Mountfields Lodge School Ofsted: Good (2012, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 53% |
| 174 | Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire Ofsted: Good (2024) | 53% |
| 175 | Hallaton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023) · 1 year of results | 53% |
| 176 | St Mary's CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 53% |
| 177 | Queniborough CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014), confirmed 2024 | 53% |
| 178 | Albert Village Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024 | 53% |
| 179 | Newton Burgoland Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2 years of results | 52% |
| 180 | Packington CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 | 52% |
| 181 | Dove Bank Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2025 | 52% |
| 182 | Fleckney CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 51% |
| 183 | Fernvale Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013, before conversion), confirmed 2024 | 51% |
| 184 | Hallbrook Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 2 strong, 5 expected | 50% |
| 185 | All Saints CofE Primary School, Sapcote Ofsted: Good (2023) | 50% |
| 186 | Thorpe Acre Junior School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 50% |
| 187 | Old Dalby CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 48% |
| 188 | St Mary's CofE Primary School, Hinckley Ofsted: Good (2023) | 48% |
| 189 | Belton CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 | 48% |
| 190 | Battling Brook Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 47% |
| 191 | Buckminster Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 1 year of results | 47% |
| 192 | Dunton Bassett Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1 year of results | 47% |
| 193 | Blackfordby St Margaret's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 3 needs attention | 46% |
| 194 | The Grove Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 46% |
| 195 | Newbold Verdon Primary School Ofsted: Good (2024) | 45% |
| 196 | Kingsway Primary School Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2022 | 45% |
| 197 | Thringstone Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 45% |
| 198 | Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre Ofsted: Good (2022) | 44% |
| 199 | Measham CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) | 44% |
| 200 | Robert Bakewell Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 44% |
| 201 | Huncote Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 44% |
| 202 | Blaby Stokes CofE Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 43% |
| 203 | Cobden Primary School and Community Centre Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) | 43% |
| 204 | St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2025 | 43% |
| 205 | Thythorn Field Community Primary School Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) | 41% |
| 206 | Belvoirdale Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 | 40% |
| 207 | John Wycliffe Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) | 39% |
| 208 | Warren Hills Community Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 39% |
| 209 | Ab Kettleby Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) · 2 years of results | 36% |
| 210 | Viscount Beaumont's CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1 year of results | 36% |
| 211 | All Saints CofE Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) | 35% |
| 212 | Newlands Community Primary School Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) | 31% |
| 213 | Woodcote Primary School Ofsted: Good (2022) | 31% |
| 214 | Thrussington CofE Primary School Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1 year of results | 27% |
Result: met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Source: DfE school performance tables to 2025; Ofsted inspection data.
Page updated 26 September 2026.