Compare Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School and Barley Croft Primary School and Buswells Lodge Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (Primary) in Leicester; Barley Croft Primary School (Primary) in Leicester; Buswells Lodge Primary School (Primary) in Leicester — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School, Barley Croft Primary School and Buswells Lodge Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and academy sponsor led type located around Leicester, Leicestershire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School), published Oct 2012. The lowest is 3 (Buswells Lodge Primary School), published Jul 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Buswells Lodge Primary School (Jul 2022). average roll around ≈ 550, combined total ≈ 1,600, typical FSM 35–40%, range 15–20%–45–50%; all within the ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School
LE4 0FQ
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Barley Croft Primary School
LE4 0UT
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Buswells Lodge Primary School
LE4 0PT
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|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy sponsor led |
| Location |
Leicester Leicestershire LE4 0FQ |
Leicester Leicestershire LE4 0UT |
Leicester Leicestershire LE4 0PT |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 18 Oct 2012 | 2 19 May 2019 | 3 13 Jul 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 900 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 918 | 330 | 380 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Leicester (856) | Leicester (856) | ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST |
| Website | www.arhprimary.co.uk | www.barleycroft.leicester.sch.uk | www.buswellslodge.leicester.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01162624003 | 01162359008 | 01162352129 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 0FQ - Ofsted
- 2 18 Oct 2012
- Pupils
- ≈ 900 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leicester (856)
- Website
- www.arhprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01162624003
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 0UT - Ofsted
- 2 19 May 2019
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Leicester (856)
- Website
- www.barleycroft.leicester.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01162359008
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Leicester
Leicestershire
LE4 0PT - Ofsted
- 3 13 Jul 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.buswellslodge.leicester.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01162352129
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