Humberstone Junior School
URN: 139983 • Leicester LE5 1AE
Overview
- Name
- Humberstone Junior School
- URN
- 139983
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ODYSSEY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Annemarie Williams (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01162767248
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Main Street, Leicester LE5 1AE
Summary
Humberstone Junior School, located in Leicester, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 357 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 360. The school is committed to fostering a vibrant learning environment where high expectations and excellence are central to its ethos. The curriculum is designed to encourage independent thinking and critical skills through a project-based approach, integrating real-world experiences and rich texts to engage students.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement, offering various programs such as a healthy breakfast club and a range of after-school activities, catering to diverse interests from sports to creative arts. Humberstone Junior School values parental engagement and regularly hosts family events, open lessons, and workshops to support children's learning at home.
Under the leadership of Executive Head Teacher Annemarie Williams, Humberstone Junior School aims to nurture each child's potential, celebrating achievements and fostering a lifelong love of learning. The school is part of the Odyssey Educational Trust, which promotes a collaborative approach to education, ensuring all children are valued and supported in their educational journey.
The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement, offering various programs such as a healthy breakfast club and a range of after-school activities, catering to diverse interests from sports to creative arts. Humberstone Junior School values parental engagement and regularly hosts family events, open lessons, and workshops to support children's learning at home.
Under the leadership of Executive Head Teacher Annemarie Williams, Humberstone Junior School aims to nurture each child's potential, celebrating achievements and fostering a lifelong love of learning. The school is part of the Odyssey Educational Trust, which promotes a collaborative approach to education, ensuring all children are valued and supported in their educational journey.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicester
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ODYSSEY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 357
- Boys
- 193
- Girls
- 164
- FSM %
- 25.80
- Open date
- 2013-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 357 | 193 | 164 | 360 | 25.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 358 | 190 | 168 | 360 | 26.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 354 | 175 | 179 | 360 | 22.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 354 | 175 | 179 | 360 | 22.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 352 | 167 | 185 | 345 | 21.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 359 | 183 | 176 | 345 | 17.80 |
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