Newtown Linford Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Leicester, Leicestershire
Newtown Linford Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 12 November 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 116 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 12 November 2024
Strengths
- “Everyone is welcome at this happy, inclusive school.”
- “Overwhelmingly, parents and carers support the school and value its caring approach.”
- “Pupils are sociable and exceptionally polite.”
To improve
- “Their depth of understanding in some other subjects is not yet as secure.”
- “In some areas of the curriculum, including in the early years, the small steps of learning are not yet identified.”
- “As a result, teaching does not always focus precisely on the important knowledge or vocabulary that children in the early years or pupils in key stages 1 and 2 need to learn.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 December 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) | 60% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 15 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.
- Martinshaw Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Mercenfeld Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- Elizabeth Woodville Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Woolden Hill Primary School 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Lady Jane Grey Primary School 2.0 mi Not judged
- The Latimer Primary School 2.2 mi Not judged
- Ratby Primary School 2.5 mi School remains Good
- Glenfield Primary School 2.8 mi Good