Packington Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire
Packington Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 4 June 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Mill Street, Packington, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 1WL
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 92 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 4 June 2024
Strengths
- “Packington Church of England Primary School has high expectations for every pupil.”
- “Pupils are happy, enjoy attending and feel safe.”
- “They are ready to learn and enjoy their lessons.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, pupils do not deepen their understanding or develop skills as well as they could.”
- “The work they are given to complete is not sufficiently challenging in some subjects.”
- “However, in other subjects, assessment is not used as effectively.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 1 July 2024 (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) | 29% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Ashby Willesley Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Ashby Hill Top Primary School 1.4 mi Outstanding
- Ashby-de-la-Zouch Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Woodcote Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- Ashby Hastings Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Measham Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged
- Donisthorpe Primary School 2.2 mi Improved significantly