St Mary's Fields Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025410, East Midlands LE3 2DH · Leicester
#886 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10185 of 15,697 nationally
About St Mary's Fields Academy
St Mary's Fields Academy is a academy primary located in 410, in the Leicester local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 433 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 39.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 886th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (47th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 433; capacity filled 91.7%.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)62%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)21.8%
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 St Mary's Fields Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 433
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 62%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Mary's Fields Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fullhurst Community College
Leicester · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,441 students · 640 m away
Imperial Avenue Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
300 students · 791 m away
Folville Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
355 students · 855 m away
Caldecote Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
600 students · 1.2 km away
Shaftesbury Junior School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
239 students · 1.2 km away
Hazel Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 1.3 km away
Granby Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students · 1.4 km away
Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
233 students · 1.5 km away
King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
269 students · 1.6 km away
Ravenhurst Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
358 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Spring Lane Primary School
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Simon de Senlis Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Mary's Fields Academy a good school?
St Mary's Fields Academy has a Success Index (England) of 39.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #886 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 St Mary's Fields Academy rank in East Midlands?
St Mary's Fields Academy ranks #886 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10185 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Mary's Fields Academy?
St Mary's Fields Academy had 433 students in 2025.
Is St Mary's Fields Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St Mary's Fields Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Mary's Fields Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Mary's Fields Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.