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The Meadow Community Primary School

Meadow Way, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ

Good

Inspected 5 October 2021

Good
Ofsted
71%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
2–11
Ages
390
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The Meadow Community Primary School

The Meadow Community Primary School is an academy converter in Wigston, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 390 pupils on roll. It is part of SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 October 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.3% 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 2–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
390 / 420 (93%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
5 October 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

19.3%
Free school meals
13.1%
EAL
2.6%
SEN support
11.8%
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)

71%
Expected standard (RWM)
12%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.8%
Overall absence
15.9%
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.

17.7
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
22
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.1 vs 2023/24
18.77
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
£50,987
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 29% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,693 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
4
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.

£6,338
Spend per pupil
£6,767
Income per pupil
35%
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
Meadow Way, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ
Phone
01162887227
Headteacher
Louise Allen Mrs Charlie Smith

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Meadow Community Primary School?
The Meadow Community Primary School is an academy converter in Wigston, Leicestershire, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does The Meadow Community Primary School have?
The Meadow Community Primary School has 390 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is The Meadow Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Meadow Community Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 October 2021).
How does The Meadow Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
71% of pupils at The Meadow Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is The Meadow Community Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Meadow Community Primary School is part of SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST.
Where is The Meadow Community Primary School?
The Meadow Community Primary School is located at Meadow Way, Wigston, Leicestershire, LE18 3QZ.

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