Brookside Primary School, Oadby

URN: 119989 • Leicester LE2 4FU

Overview

Name
Brookside Primary School, Oadby
URN
119989
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
68.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Grace Brown (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Copse Close, Leicester LE2 4FU

Summary

Brookside Primary School, located in Oadby, Leicester, is a mixed community school with a current enrolment of 441 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a friendly and calm environment, where diversity is celebrated through various cultural events integrated into the school calendar. The head teacher, Miss G. Brown, encourages parents to visit the school to experience its welcoming ethos first-hand.

The school operates under the Oak Multi Academy Trust and offers a structured school day for both Foundation/Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students. Morning sessions begin at 8:45 a.m. for younger pupils and 9:00 a.m. for older students, with afternoon sessions concluding at 3:15 p.m. This structure supports a balanced curriculum designed to promote equality and achievement among all students.

Brookside Primary School is proud of its achievements, including the International School Award from the British Council, reflecting its commitment to global education. The school also benefits from community support, such as funding from the National Lottery to enhance outdoor learning facilities.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
441
Boys
224
Girls
217
FSM %
7.00
Open date
Close date
2018-03-31
Last Ofsted
2016-10-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 441 224 217 420 7.00
2024-09-11 441 224 217 420 7.00
2023-09-11 441 224 217 420 7.00
2022-09-11 441 224 217 420 7.00
2021-09-11 441 224 217 420 7.00
2020-09-11 441 224 217 420 7.00

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