Mayflower Primary School

URN: 120018 • Leicester LE5 5NA

Overview

Name
Mayflower Primary School
URN
120018
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
54.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Luke Whitney (since 2025) , Head teacher
Telephone
01162737504
Website
Visit
Address
70 Ethel Road, Leicester LE5 5NA

Summary

Mayflower Primary School is a community school located in Leicester, catering to a mixed-gender population of 445 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant and diverse learning environment, where the focus is on the holistic development of each child. The ethos of the school emphasises the connection between enjoyment in learning and academic achievement, which has led to its recognition as one of the highest performing schools in the country in 2022.

The curriculum at Mayflower is designed to be creative and international, providing students with real-world learning experiences. This approach aims to engage pupils and enhance their educational journey. The school also offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs focused on art, gardening, and digital skills, which further enrich the students' educational experience.

Support for students is a priority, with provisions in place for emotional literacy and special educational needs. The school actively promotes a sense of community and encourages parental involvement, making it a welcoming environment for families in the local area. For more information, visit their website at [Mayflower Primary School](https://www.mayflower.leicester.sch.uk/).

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
445
Boys
236
Girls
209
FSM %
13.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 445 236 209 420 13.50
2024-09-11 453 245 208 420 11.80
2023-09-11 459 259 200 420 10.10
2022-09-11 459 259 200 420 10.10
2021-09-11 466 255 211 420 10.90
2020-09-11 462 260 202 420 8.30

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