Kingsway Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE3 3BD · Leicestershire
#1135 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#12222 of 15,697 nationally
About Kingsway Primary School
Kingsway Primary School is a academy primary located in Leicester, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 312 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 29.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1135th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 312; capacity filled 99%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Kingsway Primary School ranks 157th 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%)49%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)24.7%
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 Kingsway Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 312
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 49%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kingsway Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Winstanley School
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
643 students · 125 m away
Emmanuel Christian School
Braunstone · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
59 students · 848 m away
Caldecote Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
600 students · 992 m away
Ravenhurst Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
358 students · 1.1 km away
Braunstone Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 1.1 km away
Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
453 students · 1.2 km away
Fossebrook Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 1.3 km away
Folville Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 1.3 km away
Queensmead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
370 students · 1.5 km away
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
300 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hawthorn Community Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
312 students
Greythorn Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students
Derwent Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
Hollingwood Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
313 students
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
310 students
St Giles CofE Primary School
Killamarsh · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
310 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kingsway Primary School a good school?
Kingsway Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 29.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1135 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 Kingsway Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Kingsway Primary School ranks #1135 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #12222 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kingsway Primary School?
Kingsway Primary School had 312 students in 2025.
Is Kingsway Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kingsway Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kingsway Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kingsway Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.