Rushey Mead Primary School

URN: 120009 • Leicester LE4 6RB

Overview

Name
Rushey Mead Primary School
URN
120009
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nitash Odedra (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162661114
Website
Visit
Address
Gipsy Lane, Leicester LE4 6RB

Summary

Rushey Mead Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leicester, accommodating 547 pupils with a capacity of 682. The school is committed to providing a positive and rewarding educational experience, focusing on the happiness and success of its students. The headteacher, Nitash Odedra, emphasizes the importance of a collaborative environment involving staff, parents, and governors to support each child's learning journey.

The curriculum at Rushey Mead is designed to be broad and balanced, integrating core British values such as democracy, rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect. These values are reinforced through daily activities, assemblies, and a diverse range of cultural studies, ensuring that pupils develop a strong sense of identity and community. The school also offers various extracurricular activities and educational trips to enrich the learning experience.

Rushey Mead Primary School values parental involvement and encourages families to engage with school events and celebrations. The school aims to create a safe and nurturing environment where every child can reach their full potential while enjoying their educational journey. For more information, parents are invited to explore the school's website or contact the office for visits.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
682
Pupils
547
Boys
278
Girls
269
FSM %
11.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-17
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 547 278 269 682 11.00
2024-09-11 576 303 273 682 11.30
2023-09-11 566 297 269 682 13.20
2022-09-11 566 297 269 682 13.20
2021-09-11 571 298 273 682 13.90
2020-09-11 605 319 286 682 9.70

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