Fosse Primary School
URN: 120089 • Leicester LE3 5EA
Overview
- Name
- Fosse Primary School
- URN
- 120089
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Serious Weaknesses
- Ranking score
- 31.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Tuffey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Balfour Street, Leicester LE3 5EA
Summary
Fosse Primary School is a community school located in Leicester, accommodating 427 pupils with a capacity of 430. The school serves a mixed-gender population and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. With a significant percentage of students (36.90%) eligible for free school meals, Fosse Primary is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its community.
The curriculum at Fosse Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating academic subjects with social and emotional development. This ensures that all pupils are not only prepared for their next educational steps but also develop as well-rounded individuals.
Fosse Primary values community engagement and strives to create strong partnerships with parents and local organisations. This collaborative ethos enhances the educational experience and supports the well-being of all students, making Fosse Primary a welcoming and nurturing place for children to grow and learn.
The curriculum at Fosse Primary is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, integrating academic subjects with social and emotional development. This ensures that all pupils are not only prepared for their next educational steps but also develop as well-rounded individuals.
Fosse Primary values community engagement and strives to create strong partnerships with parents and local organisations. This collaborative ethos enhances the educational experience and supports the well-being of all students, making Fosse Primary a welcoming and nurturing place for children to grow and learn.
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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
- 430
- Pupils
- 427
- Boys
- 230
- Girls
- 197
- FSM %
- 36.90
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- 2021-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-11-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 427 | 230 | 197 | 430 | 36.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 427 | 230 | 197 | 430 | 36.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 427 | 230 | 197 | 430 | 36.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 427 | 230 | 197 | 430 | 36.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 427 | 230 | 197 | 430 | 36.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 431 | 225 | 206 | 430 | 27.90 |
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