Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Lutterworth, Leicestershire
Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lutterworth, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 11 December 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Church Lane, Gilmorton, Lutterworth, LE17 5LU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 219 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 11 December 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils, parents and carers and staff know that they belong to the school family.”
- “The school is proud to play an integral part in the wider community, for example by joining in the Angel Festival at the church.”
- “The school’s vision of ‘growing well and flourishing together’ is evident in the strong community links within the school.”
To improve
- “In some cases, adults do not spot the mistakes that pupils make as they are learning.”
- “This means that these pupils do not get the chance to correct their mistakes and take this learning forward.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 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) | 69% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Dunton Bassett Primary School 2.2 mi Good
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell 2.5 mi Not judged
- Sherrier Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi School remains Good
- John Wycliffe Primary School 3.1 mi Good
- Hallbrook Primary School 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ullesthorpe Church of England Primary School 3.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Old Mill Primary School 3.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Arnesby Church of England Primary School 3.9 mi Requires improvement