Folville Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Leicester
Folville Junior School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 4 December 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Folville Rise, Leicester, LE3 1EE
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicester
- Pupils on roll
- 355 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 4 December 2024
Strengths
- “Folville Junior School is a friendly and welcoming school.”
- “Pupils enjoy their learning and are happy to come to school.”
- “They feel safe and are kept safe here.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, the planned curriculums are not implemented in line with leaders’ expectations.”
- “As a result, teaching does not sharply focus on the key knowledge and skills pupils need to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Leicester.
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