Billesdon Church of England Primary School
URN: 120115 • Leicester LE7 9AG
Overview
- Name
- Billesdon Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 120115
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 50.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Willcocks (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01162596327
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Gaulby Road, Leicester LE7 9AG
Summary
Billesdon Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Leicester, serving a mixed-gender population of 89 pupils with a capacity for 105. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment rooted in Christian values, where each child is known and valued. The school’s vision, developed by the students, emphasizes learning, belief, and achievement.
The curriculum at Billesdon is designed to be ambitious and balanced, aiming to develop the whole child academically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally. The dedicated staff team works closely with families and the local church to provide support and encouragement, ensuring that every child can reach their full potential.
In addition to academic instruction, the school places a strong emphasis on collective worship and community involvement, helping pupils to grow into compassionate and responsible individuals. Parents and prospective families are encouraged to engage with the school community and explore the educational opportunities available.
The curriculum at Billesdon is designed to be ambitious and balanced, aiming to develop the whole child academically, spiritually, socially, and emotionally. The dedicated staff team works closely with families and the local church to provide support and encouragement, ensuring that every child can reach their full potential.
In addition to academic instruction, the school places a strong emphasis on collective worship and community involvement, helping pupils to grow into compassionate and responsible individuals. Parents and prospective families are encouraged to engage with the school community and explore the educational opportunities available.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 89
- Boys
- 43
- Girls
- 46
- FSM %
- 6.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 89 | 43 | 46 | 105 | 6.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 84 | 42 | 42 | 105 | 7.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 86 | 39 | 47 | 105 | 4.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 86 | 39 | 47 | 105 | 4.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 83 | 39 | 44 | 105 | 2.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 96 | 37 | 59 | 105 | 5.20 |
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