Falcons Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE5 0TA · Leicester
#960 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10770 of 15,697 nationally
About Falcons Primary School
Falcons Primary School is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicester local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 293 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 37.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 960th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 293; capacity filled 69.8%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Falcons Primary School ranks 130th 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%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)19.5%
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 Falcons Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 293
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 69.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Falcons Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Humberstone Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
353 students · 350 m away
Humberstone Infant Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
249 students · 350 m away
Avanti Fields School
Leicester · Academy all-through · Ages 3–16
1,236 students · 592 m away
Gateway Sixth Form College
Leicester · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 644 m away
Merrydale Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
354 students · 996 m away
Merrydale Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
334 students · 1.1 km away
North Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 1.2 km away
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
335 students · 1.4 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students · 1.4 km away
Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
437 students · 1.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Falcons Primary School a good school?
Falcons Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 37.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #960 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 Falcons Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Falcons Primary School ranks #960 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10770 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Falcons Primary School?
Falcons Primary School had 293 students in 2025.
Is Falcons Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Falcons Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Falcons Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Falcons Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.