Newlands Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE9 7PA · Leicestershire
#1432 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14961 of 15,697 nationally
About Newlands Community Primary School
Newlands Community 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 270 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 12.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1432nd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (22th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 270; capacity filled 64.3%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Newlands Community Primary School ranks 190th 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%)43%
- 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%)36.7%
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 Newlands Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 270
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 64.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 43%
- 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 Newlands Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
644 students · 410 m away
Barwell Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
150 students · 1.1 km away
Townlands Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
275 students · 1.2 km away
Barwell Church of England Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
229 students · 1.4 km away
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
140 students · 1.5 km away
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
Earl Shilton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 1.9 km away
The Hinckley School
Hinckley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,080 students · 3.2 km away
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
576 students · 3.7 km away
Richmond Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
480 students · 4.0 km away
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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270 students
Hillocks Primary Academy
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271 students
Washingborough Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
Castle Wood Academy
Gainsborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
272 students
Wygate Park Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
272 students
Allenton Primary School
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
268 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newlands Community Primary School a good school?
Newlands Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 12.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1432 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 Newlands Community Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Newlands Community Primary School ranks #1432 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14961 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newlands Community Primary School?
Newlands Community Primary School had 270 students in 2025.
Is Newlands Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Newlands Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Newlands Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newlands Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.