Rothley Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE7 7RZ · Leicestershire
#233 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#3347 of 15,697 nationally
About Rothley Church of England Primary School
Rothley Church of England 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 610 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 73.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 233rd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (62th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 610; capacity filled 145.2%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; Rothley Church of England Primary School ranks 35th 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%)69%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- 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%)9.9%
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 Rothley Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 610
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 145.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 69%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Rothley Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cossington Church of England Primary School
LEICESTER · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 2.1 km away
Hallam Fields, Birstall
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 2.1 km away
The Cedars Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
985 students · 2.2 km away
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
385 students · 2.5 km away
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
89 students · 2.6 km away
Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
407 students · 2.8 km away
Glebelands Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
326 students · 2.9 km away
Riverside Community Primary School Birstall
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
409 students · 3.2 km away
The Roundhill Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
686 students · 3.2 km away
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
394 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
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607 students
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Cherry Tree Hill Primary School
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605 students
Malcolm Sargent Primary School
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Battling Brook Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rothley Church of England Primary School a good school?
Rothley Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 73.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #233 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 Rothley Church of England Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Rothley Church of England Primary School ranks #233 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #3347 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rothley Church of England Primary School?
Rothley Church of England Primary School had 610 students in 2025.
Is Rothley Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rothley Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Rothley Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rothley Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.