Glen Hills Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE2 9NY · Leicestershire
#708 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8730 of 15,697 nationally
About Glen Hills Primary School
Glen Hills Primary School is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 471 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 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 708th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 471; capacity filled 90.9%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Glen Hills Primary School ranks 105th 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%)64%
- 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%)20.4%
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 Glen Hills Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 471
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 90.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- 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 Glen Hills Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Eyres Monsell Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
388 students · 1.4 km away
Rolleston Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
397 students · 1.4 km away
Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
197 students · 1.6 km away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
178 students · 1.8 km away
Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
329 students · 1.9 km away
Montrose School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 2.0 km away
South Wigston High School
Wigston · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
730 students · 2.2 km away
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Leicester · Academy all-through · Ages 2–16
979 students · 2.3 km away
Parkland Primary School South Wigston
Wigston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
549 students · 2.3 km away
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
203 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Corby Primary Academy
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472 students
Firs Primary School
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469 students
Mountfields Lodge School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
468 students
Thrapston Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
468 students
Studfall Junior Academy
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
467 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glen Hills Primary School a good school?
Glen Hills Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #708 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 Glen Hills Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Glen Hills Primary School ranks #708 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8730 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Glen Hills Primary School?
Glen Hills Primary School had 471 students in 2025.
Is Glen Hills Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Glen Hills Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Glen Hills Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glen Hills Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.