Measham Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Swadlincote, Leicestershire
Measham Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Swadlincote, Leicestershire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Bosworth Road, Measham, Swadlincote, DE12 7LG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 176 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming school, where staff know every pupil individually well.”
- “Pupils feel safe, nurtured and valued.”
- “Parents greatly appreciate the community spirit and caring support for pupils and their families.”
To improve
- “However, they do not learn the curriculum as well as they should yet, particularly pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who have difficulty reading.”
- “However, the thoroughness of these checks on learning varies.”
- “Sometimes, teachers do not notice pupils’ misconceptions or if some pupils have not fully understood what is being taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 November 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) | 54% | 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: 11 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 11 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- St Charles Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy 0.1 mi School remains Good
- Oakthorpe Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Donisthorpe Primary School 1.5 mi Improved significantly
- Snarestone Church of England School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Sir John Moore Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Packington Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Ashby Willesley Primary School 2.6 mi Good
- Newton Burgoland Primary School 2.9 mi Good