Old Mill Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Leicester, Leicestershire
Old Mill Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter).
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Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6PT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 367 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 18 November 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils at Old Mill Primary School are proud of their caring school.”
- “They enjoy their lessons and feel part of a welcoming school community.”
- “Through the school motto of ‘striving for excellence, going for gold’, they build their understanding of what it means to be an effective learner and a good citizen.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils have gaps in their basic knowledge and skills.”
- “This includes their skills connected to spelling and handwriting.”
- “This means that some pupils are not as well prepared for their next steps as they could be.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 2026 (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) | 73% | 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: 47 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 47 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.
- Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Hallbrook Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Dunton Bassett Primary School 1.6 mi Good
- Croft Church of England Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cosby Primary School 2.2 mi Good
- All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote 2.5 mi Good
- Manorfield Church of England Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good
- Badgerbrook Primary School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade