Buswells Lodge Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Leicester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Leicester City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Buswells Lodge Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Leicester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Buswells Lodge Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 2026 Reception entry drew 27 first-choice applications for 27 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer and the 11th highest of 72 Leicester primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026; the published admission number for Reception 2025 was 60 places.
- 49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 37.7% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Leicester.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Leicester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0PT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Leicester
- Pupils on roll
- 353 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 49% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicester.
- Barley Croft Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Heatherbrook Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stokes Wood Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beaumont Lodge Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodstock Primary Academy 1.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Parks Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Mowmacre Hill Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published