St Mary's Fields Primary School

URN: 120025 • Leicester LE3 2DH

Overview

Name
St Mary's Fields Primary School
URN
120025
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Nott (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
21 Compton Road, Leicester LE3 2DH

Summary

St Mary’s Fields Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leicester, accommodating 461 pupils with a capacity of 472. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment where children from diverse cultural backgrounds can thrive. The headteacher, Mrs H Nott, emphasizes the importance of raising educational achievement and providing a safe, welcoming atmosphere for all students.

The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum designed to prepare children for future educational challenges and life in modern Britain. St Mary’s Fields Academy focuses on developing essential skills, including academic, social, and emotional competencies, to ensure that students leave as confident and independent individuals. The school also promotes the development of character traits, referred to as "character muscles," which include resilience, curiosity, and cooperation.

St Mary’s Fields Academy values strong partnerships with parents and the local community, recognizing their role in enhancing the educational experience. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with staff and participate in school activities, reinforcing a collaborative approach to education.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
472
Pupils
461
Boys
238
Girls
223
FSM %
22.60
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2024-03-31
Last Ofsted
2023-01-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 461 238 223 472 22.60
2024-09-11 461 238 223 472 22.60
2023-09-11 432 214 218 472 22.70
2022-09-11 432 214 218 472 22.70
2021-09-11 422 204 218 472 21.40
2020-09-11 481 235 246 532 16.30

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