Queensmead Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE3 1PF · Leicester
#288 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#4093 of 15,697 nationally
About Queensmead Primary Academy
Queensmead Primary Academy 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 370 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 69.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 288th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 370; capacity filled 88.1%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Queensmead Primary Academy ranks 48th 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%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)35.8%
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 Queensmead Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 370
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 88.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Queensmead Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Braunstone Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 511 m away
Emmanuel Christian School
Braunstone · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
59 students · 696 m away
Dovelands Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
534 students · 767 m away
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
645 students · 1.0 km away
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
300 students · 1.2 km away
Folville Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 1.3 km away
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,441 students · 1.3 km away
The Herewoode Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
979 students · 1.4 km away
Kingsway Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
312 students · 1.5 km away
Caldecote Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
600 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Glenbrook Spencer Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
369 students
St Giles Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
371 students
Waddington All Saints Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
372 students
Rockingham Primary School
Corby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
367 students
Old Mill Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
367 students
Portland Spencer Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
366 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Queensmead Primary Academy a good school?
Queensmead Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 69.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #288 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 Queensmead Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Queensmead Primary Academy ranks #288 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #4093 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Queensmead Primary Academy?
Queensmead Primary Academy had 370 students in 2025.
Is Queensmead Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Queensmead Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Queensmead Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Queensmead Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.