Barwell Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE9 8HG · Leicestershire
#704 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8684 of 15,697 nationally
About Barwell Infant School
Barwell Infant School is a local authority primary located in Leicester, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–7. In 2025 it enrolled 150 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 704th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (47th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 150; capacity filled 83.3%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Barwell Infant School ranks 104th of 198 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)22%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Barwell Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 150
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Barwell Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Barwell Church of England Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
229 students · 389 m away
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
644 students · 1.1 km away
Newlands Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
270 students · 1.1 km away
Townlands Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
275 students · 2.3 km away
The Hinckley School
Hinckley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,080 students · 2.5 km away
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 2.6 km away
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
576 students · 2.8 km away
Richmond Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
480 students · 2.9 km away
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
Earl Shilton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 3.0 km away
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 3.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Holmesdale Infant School
Dronfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
150 students
Walgrave Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
149 students
Newton Primary School
Alfreton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
148 students
Osmaston CofE (VC) Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
148 students
Trent Vale Infant School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
148 students
Marsh Lane Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
147 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Barwell Infant School a good school?
Barwell Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #704 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Barwell Infant School rank in East Midlands?
Barwell Infant School ranks #704 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8684 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Barwell Infant School?
Barwell Infant School had 150 students in 2025.
Is Barwell Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Barwell Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Barwell Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Barwell Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.