Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Leicester·LE2 0DR
Composite score
56.1
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#5,106
National rank
#391
In East Midlands
#13
In Leicester
Top 35%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
72%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

School profile

Age range
7–11
Pupils on roll
468
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
32.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
81.6%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
11.5%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
1.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
9.2%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
25.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£5,372
Typical primary: £6,960

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About Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy is a primary school in Leicester, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. Around 468 pupils aged 7 to 11 attend the school. 72% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 5.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 35% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.2%. There are about 25.2 pupils per teacher. Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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.

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