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Great Dalby School

Top End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2HA

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Inspected 25 February 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade
Ofsted
79%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
135
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Great Dalby School

Great Dalby School is an academy converter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 135 pupils on roll. It is part of BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Leicestershire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
135 / 140 (96%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
25 February 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

6.6%
Free school meals
0.7%
EAL
3.0%
SEN support
14.1%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

79%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
109
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%
Overall absence
6.7%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

5.93
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24
22.8
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
4.88
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
£51,303
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 29% on leadership pay
↑ +£7,129 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.6
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£5,874
Spend per pupil
£6,481
Income per pupil
54%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Top End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2HA
Phone
01664562750
Headteacher
Jenny Hanks

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Great Dalby School?
Great Dalby School is an academy converter in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Great Dalby School have?
Great Dalby School has 135 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Great Dalby School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
79% of pupils at Great Dalby School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Great Dalby School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Great Dalby School is part of BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Great Dalby School?
Great Dalby School is located at Top End, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, LE14 2HA.

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