Charnwood Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE2 0HE · Leicester
#667 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8303 of 15,697 nationally
About Charnwood Primary School
Charnwood Primary School is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicester local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 48.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 667th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 400; capacity filled 95.2%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Charnwood Primary School ranks 99th 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%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- 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%)24.6%
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 Charnwood Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 400
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Charnwood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Shenton Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
360 students · 270 m away
Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd
Leicester · Independent primary · Ages 5–6
4 students · 346 m away
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students · 446 m away
Bridge Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
295 students · 517 m away
Highfields Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
352 students · 600 m away
Moat Community College
Leicester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,091 students · 618 m away
Green Lane Infant School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
278 students · 623 m away
Taylor Road Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
612 students · 645 m away
Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
447 students · 677 m away
Uplands Infant School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
436 students · 677 m away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
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400 students
Olympic Primary
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400 students
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
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400 students
Ermine Primary Academy
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400 students
Lings Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
401 students
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
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401 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Charnwood Primary School a good school?
Charnwood Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 48.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #667 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 Charnwood Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Charnwood Primary School ranks #667 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8303 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Charnwood Primary School?
Charnwood Primary School had 400 students in 2025.
Is Charnwood Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Charnwood Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Charnwood Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Charnwood Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.