Ratby Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Leicester, Leicestershire
Ratby Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 February 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Main Street, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 359 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 February 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils said that they are happy and feel safe at school.”
- “They enjoy the broad and balanced curriculum.”
- “Pupils are encouraged to read often and for pleasure.”
To improve
- “A small number of subjects are not yet as well developed.”
- “In these subjects, some pupils are sometimes not challenged as much as they might be.”
- “Staff do not always have the information about what pupils know and can do to plan the next steps in pupils’ learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 April 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) | 58% | 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: 39 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 38 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.
- Lady Jane Grey Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Elizabeth Woodville Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Martinshaw Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Kirby Muxloe Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Glenfield Primary School 1.7 mi Good
- Stafford Leys Community Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fossebrook Primary School 2.5 mi Standards maintained
- Newtown Linford Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged