Little Hill Primary

School overview

Little Hill Primary is a primary school serving Wigston, Leicestershire, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. It has 405 pupils aged 4 to 11 on roll. Ofsted rated the school 'Good' in January 2026. 63% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 10.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 5% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Little Hill Primary is oversubscribed: about 8 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 70 first choices for 59 places. Overall pupil absence was 5.0%. There are about 23.8 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.