Ingle Street, Leicester LE3 9FS
10 reasons to choose Inglehurst Junior School
Top line
Inglehurst Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Leicester and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Inglehurst Junior School is a state junior school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 7 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
Inglehurst Junior School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 26 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Inglehurst Junior School ranks in the top 31% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 11% of schools.
The Inglehurst Junior School curriculum
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is topic-based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and residential trips in Years 4 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Inglehurst Junior School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at Inglehurst Junior School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.50am to 3.00pm. Breakfast club from 8.00am.
Find another school near Inglehurst Junior School
Emmanuel Christian School, Leicester (1.5 miles); St Crispin’s Preparatory School (2.3 miles); Leicester Preparatory School (2.7 miles).
Lady Jane Grey Primary School (2.9 miles); Humberstone Junior Academy (3.6 miles); Rothley Church of England Primary Academy (4.5 miles).
St Crispin’s Grammar School (3.5 miles).
Babington Community College (2.5 miles); Rushey Mead Academy (3 miles); Sir Jonathan North Community College (3.5 miles).