The Pochin School

About The Pochin School

The Pochin School is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 137 pupils on roll. It is part of BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 4.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Leicestershire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

137 / 140 (98%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 March 2025

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

School Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3QL

Phone

01162692078

Headteacher

Melanie Evans

Website

www.pochin.bepschools.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Pochin School?

The Pochin School is an academy converter in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does The Pochin School have?

The Pochin School has 137 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Pochin School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

70% of pupils at The Pochin School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Pochin School part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Pochin School is part of BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.

Where is The Pochin School?

The Pochin School is located at School Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 3QL.