Primary school

Ashby Hill Top Primary School

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  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Leicestershire
  • LE65 2NF
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Apr 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,737 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 52%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 64%64%2016/17: top 39%2017/18: top 66%2018/19: top 17%17% · 2018/192022/23: top 21%2023/24: top 67%2024/25: top 52%No exams

Against East MidlandsArrows: East Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM64% · East Midlands 63%6/10 Middle−34.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM2% · East Midlands 6%2/10 Well below East Midlands−74.7 pts
Reading score108 · East Midlands 1059/10 Top 20%
Maths score107 · East Midlands 1048/10 Above+15 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 48% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 68% · 40 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 60% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 80% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 73% · 44 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 56% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 64% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 63%80%48%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 8% · 48 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 5% · 40 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 14% · 42 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 20% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 11% · 44 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 2% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 2% · 45 pupils · East Midlands 6%20%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 102 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 106 · 40 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 107 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 106 · 44 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 108 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 108 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 105108102No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 48 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 104 · 40 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 42 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 106 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 105 · 44 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 106 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 107 · 45 pupils · East Midlands 104107102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in70.7%
41 of 58 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 70.7%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5841
2nd663
3rd370

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2024

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2013Outstanding
  3. 2024Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026308
Free school meals (past 6 years)11.5%
First language not English5.4%
SEN support9.9%
EHC plan2.2%
Absence (sessions missed)4.4%
Persistently absent pupils8.6%

Girls 44.7%Boys 55.3%

97.8% full · 315 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 75 responses (24.6% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school96% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school96% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved94.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 73.3% not applicable65% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year98.7% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 29.3% not applicable96.2% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed87.5% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child90.7% agree
  • My child does well at this school93.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing96% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school98.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school92% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development92% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent98.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adult12.0
  • Classroom teachers 9.1
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 12.6
  • Other support 5.2

Teachers 13.1 FTE · Whole workforce 30.9 · 47 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,032
Spend per pupil£5,732
Staff spend per pupil£4,540
Reserve per pupil£620
  • +£194,000revenue reserve
  • +£94,000in-year balance

Grants £5,604 · self-generated £428 · premises £233 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST (12 academies) · trust reserve £1,847,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it