Fernvale Primary School
URN: 143248 • Leicester LE7 9PR
Overview
- Name
- Fernvale Primary School
- URN
- 143248
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- OADBY, WIGSTON AND LEICESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Cartledge-Splitt (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01162416722
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Somerby Road, Leicester LE7 9PR
Summary
Fernvale Primary School, located in Leicester, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 340 pupils, out of a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a caring and supportive environment where children, families, and staff can thrive together. The ethos of the school emphasises the development of confidence, independent thinking, and a love for learning, preparing pupils for their future educational journeys.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff and active involvement from parents and governors, all working collaboratively to ensure that each child reaches their full potential. Fernvale Primary School has recently been awarded the Gold School Games Mark for 2024/25, highlighting its commitment to physical education and active participation in sports.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and visits are welcomed to gain a deeper understanding of the school's values and curriculum. For more information, parents can reach out via the school's contact details provided on their website.
The school prides itself on its dedicated staff and active involvement from parents and governors, all working collaboratively to ensure that each child reaches their full potential. Fernvale Primary School has recently been awarded the Gold School Games Mark for 2024/25, highlighting its commitment to physical education and active participation in sports.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community, and visits are welcomed to gain a deeper understanding of the school's values and curriculum. For more information, parents can reach out via the school's contact details provided on their website.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- OADBY, WIGSTON AND LEICESTERSHIRE SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 340
- Boys
- 181
- Girls
- 159
- FSM %
- 16.50
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-03-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 340 | 181 | 159 | 420 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 340 | 181 | 159 | 420 | 16.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 281 | 138 | 143 | 420 | 14.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 281 | 138 | 143 | 420 | 14.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 258 | 125 | 133 | 420 | 14.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 242 | 122 | 120 | 420 | 9.90 |
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