St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leicester, East Midlands LE9 7AE · Leicestershire
#1473 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15373 of 15,697 nationally
About St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
St Simon and St Jude CofE 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 140 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 8.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1473rd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 140; capacity filled 66.7%.
There are 207 schools in Leicester; St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School ranks 196th 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%)30%
- 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%)37.7%
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 St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 140
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 66.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 30%
- 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 St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Townlands Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
275 students · 457 m away
Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
Earl Shilton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 480 m away
Newlands Community Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
270 students · 1.5 km away
Heath Lane Academy
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
644 students · 1.7 km away
Barwell Infant School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
150 students · 2.6 km away
Barwell Church of England Junior School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
229 students · 2.8 km away
Manorfield Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
410 students · 3.5 km away
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
78 students · 3.5 km away
The Hinckley School
Hinckley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,080 students · 4.3 km away
Hinckley Parks Primary School
Hinckley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
576 students · 4.9 km away
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Kinoulton Primary School
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Muskham Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School a good school?
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 8.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1473 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 Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School rank in East Midlands?
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School ranks #1473 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15373 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School?
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School had 140 students in 2025.
Is St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.