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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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