Holywell Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Berkeley Road, LE11 3SJ |
| School Website | www.holywell.leics.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1509231347 |
| URN | 138906 |
School Census
| Total | 418 |
| Girls/Boys | 180/238 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 43.1%/56.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 23.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 20 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 17/04/2024 | Good |
| 24/04/2013 | Outstanding |
| 19/06/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 17/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 24/04/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 19/06/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14 |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 1.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 3.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 2.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 30% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | 2.0 |
| Writing Progress | 1.3 |
| Maths Progress | 2.4 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 158 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.46% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 191 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 44 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.34% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 153 |
| As First Preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.51% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 178 |
| As First Preference | 89 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.81% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 200 |
| As First Preference | 105 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 125 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 161 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 139 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.62% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 28% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 14.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 4.1% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 50.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 14.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |