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Schools in Leicestershire, East Midlands (2025)

286 schools · 104,391 students · 211 academy, 65 local authority, 10 independent · median Pupils on roll 232.

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Top 100 schools in Leicestershire

The highest-scoring 100 of 266 ranked schools in Leicestershire, by Success Index (England). Use the town pages below, the ranking tables or the search box to find every school.

  1. 1
    99
    Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
  2. 2
    97
    St Michael & All Angels Church of England Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary– · 72 students
  3. 3
    96
    The Pastures Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary93% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 330 students
  4. 4
    94
    Elizabeth Woodville Primary SchoolLeicester · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
  5. 5
    94
    Holywell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
  6. 6
    93
    Twycross House SchoolAtherstone · Independent All-through64.7 Attainment 8 · 383 students
  7. 7
    92
    Bringhurst Primary SchoolMarket Harborough · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 157 students
  8. 8
    92
    Brocks Hill Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary97% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 420 students
  9. 9
    92
    Woodland Grange Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 490 students
  10. 10
    92
    Lubenham All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolMarket Harborough · Academy Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 106 students
  11. 11
    91
    The Market Bosworth SchoolNuneaton · Academy Secondary59.5 Attainment 8 · 842 students
  12. 12
    91
    Church Langton Church of England Primary SchoolMarket Harborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  13. 13
    91
    Manor High SchoolLeicester · Academy Secondary58.9 Attainment 8 · 941 students
  14. 14
    89
    Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
  15. 15
    89
    Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
  16. 16
    88
    Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyHinckley · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
  17. 17
    87
    Launde Primary SchoolLeicestershire · Academy Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 600 students
  18. 18
    87
    The Hall SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary– · 490 students
  19. 19
    86
    Brookside Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary92% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
  20. 20
    86
    Beauchamp CollegeLeicester · Academy Secondary55.9 Attainment 8 · 2,309 students
  21. 21
    86
    Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary AcademyNuneaton · Academy Secondary54.3 Attainment 8 · 731 students
  22. 22
    85
    Newcroft Primary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
  23. 23
    85
    St Margaret's Church of England Primary School, Stoke GoldingNuneaton · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 217 students
  24. 24
    85
    Welland Park AcademyMarket Harborough · Academy Secondary53.2 Attainment 8 · 1,014 students
  25. 25
    84
    Gartree High SchoolLeicester · Academy Secondary54.0 Attainment 8 · 924 students
  26. 26
    84
    St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth)Nuneaton · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 227 students
  27. 27
    83
    Ashby Hastings Primary SchoolAshby-De-La-Zouch · Academy Primary– · 149 students
  28. 28
    82
    Kirby Muxloe Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 402 students
  29. 29
    82
    Burbage Church of England Infant SchoolHinckley · Local authority Primary– · 235 students
  30. 30
    82
    De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,376 students
  31. 31
    82
    Hollycroft Primary SchoolHINCKLEY · Academy Primary– · 71 students
  32. 32
    81
    Hallam Fields, BirstallLeicester · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
  33. 33
    80
    Ratcliffe CollegeRatcliffe on the Wreake · Independent All-through50.3 Attainment 8 · 923 students
  34. 34
    80
    Millfield L.E.A.D. AcademyLeicester · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 453 students
  35. 35
    79
    Broomfield Community Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary89% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 194 students
  36. 36
    79
    The Robert Smyth AcademyMarket Harborough · Academy Secondary53.0 Attainment 8 · 1,349 students
  37. 37
    79
    Asfordby Hill Primary SchoolMelton Mowbray · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
  38. 38
    79
    St Denys Church of England Infant School, IbstockIbstock · Local authority Primary– · 203 students
  39. 39
    78
    Foxbridge Primary SchoolCastle Donington · Academy Primary– · 101 students
  40. 40
    78
    Sileby Redlands Community Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
  41. 41
    78
    Rendell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
  42. 42
    78
    Sherrier Church of England Primary SchoolLutterworth · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
  43. 43
    78
    Stathern Primary SchoolMelton Mowbray · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 98 students
  44. 44
    77
    Lutterworth High SchoolLutterworth · Academy Secondary51.8 Attainment 8 · 849 students
  45. 45
    77
    Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, LeicestershireWigston · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
  46. 46
    77
    Kibworth Church of England Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 596 students
  47. 47
    76
    Red Hill Field Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 235 students
  48. 48
    76
    Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community CentreLoughborough · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
  49. 49
    75
    Ashby Willesley Primary SchoolAshby-de-la-Zouch · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
  50. 50
    74
    Woodbrook Vale SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary51.2 Attainment 8 · 839 students
  51. 51
    74
    Burbage Junior SchoolHinckley · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 365 students
  52. 52
    73
    Rothley Church of England Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 610 students
  53. 53
    72
    Badgerbrook Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 398 students
  54. 54
    72
    The Pochin SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
  55. 55
    72
    Gaddesby Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 159 students
  56. 56
    72
    Lady Jane Grey Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
  57. 57
    71
    Hastings High SchoolHinckley · Academy Secondary48.5 Attainment 8 · 890 students
  58. 58
    71
    Wigston CollegeWigston · Academy Secondary0% Free school meals · 241 students
  59. 59
    71
    Bosworth AcademyLeicester · Academy Secondary48.6 Attainment 8 · 1,565 students
  60. 60
    71
    Brookvale Groby Learning CampusLeicester · Academy Secondary49.5 Attainment 8 · 1,476 students
  61. 61
    70
    Humphrey Perkins SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary48.6 Attainment 8 · 863 students
  62. 62
    70
    Glenmere Community Primary SchoolWigston · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 212 students
  63. 63
    69
    St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary AcademyMarket Harborough · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
  64. 64
    69
    Stafford Leys Community Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 607 students
  65. 65
    69
    Sketchley Hill Primary School BurbageHinckley · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 569 students
  66. 66
    69
    Orchard Community Primary SchoolDerby · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
  67. 67
    69
    Castle Donington CollegeDerby · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 684 students
  68. 68
    69
    Kibworth Mead AcademyLeicester · Academy Secondary47.8 Attainment 8 · 852 students
  69. 69
    69
    Hugglescote Community Primary SchoolCoalville · Academy Primary– · 533 students
  70. 70
    69
    Sharnford Church of England Primary SchoolHinckley · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 71 students
  71. 71
    68
    Cossington Church of England Primary SchoolLEICESTER · Local authority Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
  72. 72
    68
    Booth Wood AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary– · 210 students
  73. 73
    67
    Market Harborough Church of England AcademyMarket Harborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 392 students
  74. 74
    67
    Church Hill Infant SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary– · 167 students
  75. 75
    67
    Griffydam Primary SchoolCoalville · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 93 students
  76. 76
    67
    Ashby SchoolAshby-De-La-Zouch · Academy Secondary48.1 Attainment 8 · 1,669 students
  77. 77
    67
    Lutterworth CollegeLutterworth · Academy Secondary48.7 Attainment 8 · 1,580 students
  78. 78
    67
    The Meadow Community Primary SchoolWigston · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 429 students
  79. 79
    66
    Newtown Linford Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 116 students
  80. 80
    66
    Hinckley Parks Primary SchoolHinckley · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 576 students
  81. 81
    66
    Thurnby, St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
  82. 82
    66
    Oxley Primary School ShepshedLoughborough · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 256 students
  83. 83
    65
    Great Dalby SchoolMelton Mowbray · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 137 students
  84. 84
    65
    Hathern Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
  85. 85
    65
    Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton AstleyBroughton Astley · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 192 students
  86. 86
    65
    Wymeswold Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
  87. 87
    64
    Kegworth Primary SchoolDerby · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 240 students
  88. 88
    63
    Old Mill Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 367 students
  89. 89
    63
    Fossebrook Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 205 students
  90. 90
    62
    Brockington CollegeLeicester · Academy Secondary46.8 Attainment 8 · 1,165 students
  91. 91
    62
    The Latimer Primary SchoolLeicester · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 361 students
  92. 92
    62
    Cosby Primary SchoolLeicester · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 326 students
  93. 93
    62
    South Charnwood High SchoolMarkfield · Academy Secondary46.5 Attainment 8 · 866 students
  94. 94
    61
    Redmoor AcademyHinckley · Academy Secondary47.9 Attainment 8 · 990 students
  95. 95
    61
    Donisthorpe Primary SchoolSwadlincote · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
  96. 96
    61
    The Priory Belvoir AcademyNottingham · Academy Secondary46.3 Attainment 8 · 672 students
  97. 97
    61
    St Peter's Church of England Primary School WhetstoneLeicester · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 178 students
  98. 98
    61
    Lift BeaconLoughborough · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
  99. 99
    60
    South Kilworth Church of England Primary SchoolLutterworth · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 70 students
  100. 100
    60
    Thomas Estley Community CollegeLeicester · Academy Secondary46.0 Attainment 8 · 883 students

20 further schools in Leicestershire are listed without a rank (small rolls, no published Pupils on roll, or unscored types); they appear on their town pages and in search.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best school in Leicestershire?

Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Leicestershire with a Success Index (England) of 99.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).

How many schools are in Leicestershire?

Leicestershire has 286 schools (232 primary, 7 all-through, 46 secondary, 1 sixth form) educating 104,391 students in 2025.

What is the typical Pupils on roll in Leicestershire?

The median Pupils on roll across schools in Leicestershire is 232. Number of pupils in the latest school census.