Primary school

Falcons Primary School

  • Free School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Sikh
  • Leicester
  • LE5 0TA
Ofsted Good · inspected Sep 2017

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,273 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 55%

Top % in England, by year
2018/19: top 87%87%2022/23: top 18%2023/24: top 17%17% · 2023/242024/25: top 55%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM63% · East Midlands 63%5/10 Middle+34.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM0% · East Midlands 6%1/10 Well below East Midlands
Reading score109 · East Midlands 10510/10 Top 10%+81.5 pts
Maths score112 · East Midlands 10410/10 Top 10%+58.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2018/19: 50% · 38 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 75% · 61 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 77% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 63% · 57 pupils · East Midlands 63%77%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2018/19: 0% · 38 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 8% · 61 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 5% · 60 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 57 pupils · East Midlands 6%8%0%No exams
Reading score
2018/19: 101 · 38 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 107 · 61 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 105 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 109 · 57 pupils · East Midlands 105109101No exams
Maths score
2018/19: 105 · 38 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 109 · 61 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 108 · 60 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 112 · 57 pupils · East Midlands 104112105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
42 of 42 who put it first2014 · 26.7%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4242
2nd113
3rd131

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2017–2023

  1. 2017Good
  2. 2023Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026293
Free school meals (past 6 years)20.5%
First language not English66.1%
SEN support9.5%
EHC plan2.4%
Absence (sessions missed)6.1%
Persistently absent pupils18.0%

Girls 47.9%Boys 52.1%

69.8% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.3
Pupils per adult10.2
  • Classroom teachers 11.2
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 11.8
  • Other support 8.3

Teachers 15.2 FTE · Whole workforce 35.3 · 55 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,446
Spend per pupil£6,601
Staff spend per pupil£5,235
Reserve per pupil£280
  • +£94,000revenue reserve
  • −£52,000in-year balance

Grants £6,057 · self-generated £387 · premises £354 per pupil

Single-academy trust: AKAAL EDUCATION TRUST