Hazel Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Leicester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Leicester City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hazel Community Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 4–11 (community school). Leicester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Hazel Community Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The 20 January 2026 Ofsted inspection gave no single grade; the previous graded outcome, from 26 October 2021, was Good.
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at 59 of the 72 other Leicester primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome; Reception places ran out in 2025.
- Reception 2026 drew 42 first-choice applications for 47 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 65% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Leicester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Leicester
- Pupils on roll
- 410 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 20 January 2026
Strengths
- “There is a real sense of unity at Hazel.”
- “From the moment the pupils walk through the school gate, the school considers every experience.”
- “The school is determined to make it a great place for pupils to attend.”
To improve
- “The school should continue to improve outcomes for all pupils, particularly at the end of key stage 2, and to sustain its work in all areas to be transformational for pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2026 (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) | 65% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 42 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 42 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicester.
- Shaftesbury Junior School 0.7 mi Good
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 0.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St Mary's Fields Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Avenue Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Medway Community Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Imperial Avenue Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published