Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
URN: 120094 • Leicester LE2 0TD
Overview
- Name
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School
- URN
- 120094
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rhian Jones (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Saxby Street, Leicester LE2 0TD
Summary
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leicester, serving a diverse student population of 468 pupils, with a capacity of 498. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports the educational and personal development of all its students. With a free school meal percentage of 17.30%, Sparkenhoe prioritises accessibility and support for families in the local community.
The school’s ethos is centred around its vision and values, which emphasise respect, responsibility, and resilience. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, encouraging students to engage with a variety of subjects and develop essential skills for their future. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School actively engages with the local community, fostering strong relationships with parents and local organisations. This partnership enhances the educational experience and promotes a sense of belonging among students, making it a welcoming place for families in Leicester.
The school’s ethos is centred around its vision and values, which emphasise respect, responsibility, and resilience. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, encouraging students to engage with a variety of subjects and develop essential skills for their future. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively to ensure that every child receives the support they need to thrive academically and socially.
Sparkenhoe Community Primary School actively engages with the local community, fostering strong relationships with parents and local organisations. This partnership enhances the educational experience and promotes a sense of belonging among students, making it a welcoming place for families in Leicester.
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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
- 498
- Pupils
- 468
- Boys
- 243
- Girls
- 225
- FSM %
- 17.30
- Open date
- Close date
- 2019-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2010-05-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 468 | 243 | 225 | 498 | 17.30 |
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