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Beaumont Lodge Primary School, Leicester

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Beaumont Lodge Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Leicester. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in October 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 12th-highest of the 138 schools in Leicester with published results, and 1,534th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Leicester (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Beaumont Lodge Primary School in detail

Beaumont Lodge Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "We want our children to feel safe and happy at Beaumont Lodge so that they can learn and achieve to their full potential. We strive to build good relationships between the staff, pupils, parents, governors and the wider community. We want the best for all of our children and families and will work in partnership with you to achieve this."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care, from £4.00 per session.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 90% of Year 6 pupils at Beaumont Lodge Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 75% in Leicester and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 89% in reading and 82% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Beaumont Lodge Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 25 families put Beaumont Lodge Primary School as their first choice and 49 named it as one of their preferences, for 26 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Beaumont Lodge Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Beaumont Lodge Primary School are Heatherbrook Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 74% reading, 59% maths); Glebelands Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 75% reading, 58% maths); Mowmacre Hill Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 67% reading, 65% maths); and Woodstock Primary Academy (1 mile, Requires improvement, 69% reading, 65% maths).

Beaumont Lodge Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Heatherbrook Primary AcademyGlebelands Primary SchoolMowmacre Hill Primary SchoolWoodstock Primary Academy

Who goes there

33.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (36%), Asian (19%) and Mixed (15%).

In 2026, 66 pupils (29.9%) received SEN support and 7 (3.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Getting there

The nearest tram or metro stop is Great Central Railway, about 1.2 miles away in a straight line.

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Beaumont Lodge School (opposite), 60 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 187 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Leicester (382).

Suspensions and exclusions

Beaumont Lodge Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Beaumont Lodge Primary School are Babington Academy (0.9 miles) and The Martin High School Anstey (1.3 miles).

Babington AcademyThe Martin High School Anstey

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Balinder Kazi
Pupils:221
LA:Leicester
Phone:01162366925
Address:Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1DT
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 3 October 2023View full report
URN:120087
UKPRN:10076163
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Leicester West
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2023 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

29.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths+8ppWriting+4pp

Reading has remained stable at around 90% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 82% to 90% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 75% to 79% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

27.6

Avg class size

28.3

Infant (KS1)

28.0

KS2

8

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Beaumont Lodge School (opp)
61m · 1 min walk
Kingsbridge Crescent (opposite)
194m · 3 min walk
Leycroft Road (opp)
205m · 3 min walk
Redruth Road (adj)
268m · 4 min walk
Bursom Road (adj)
276m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in Leicester is 24.5 (the median across 142 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Beaumont Lodge Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

199 pupils

210 places

11 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Leicester

Low pressure
New homes approved:6,885
Projected new pupils:1,721

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leicester

Across Leicester council

Low demand council-wide0.75 applications per place

Places available

4,828

Applications

3,626

Got 1st preference

96.8%

Got preferred school

99.3%

All primary applications across Leicester council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(12)

3 October 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
12 April 2018
1 May 2014
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

66

SEN Support

7

EHC Plans

33.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health30
Speech, Language & Communication22
Moderate Learning Difficulty10
Autistic Spectrum Disorder5
Other4
Specific Learning Difficulty2
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
36.2%
Asian
19.4%
Black
9.1%
Mixed
14.9%
Other
0.5%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals29.4%
English as Additional Language33.5%

221

Total Pupils

108

Boys

113

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

12

Teachers

18.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£55,029

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,853

Per pupil

£1339k

Total funding

£82k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£135,680
EAL funding£28,625
Lump sum£145,100

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.0%

Overall absence

7.3%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised3.7%
Unauthorised0.3%
Persistent (10%+)7.3%
Severe (50%+)0.6%

Absence trend

5.0%
18/19
5.5%
20/21
5.7%
21/22
5.3%
22/23
3.9%
23/24
4.0%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Beaumont Lodge Primary School

What are SATs results like at Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Of the pupils at Beaumont Lodge Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 90% reached the expected standard in reading and 90% did so in maths.

What is Beaumont Lodge Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Beaumont Lodge Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in October 2023.

What is the catchment area for Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Beaumont Lodge Primary School is oversubscribed, Leicester allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Beaumont Lodge Primary School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Classes at Beaumont Lodge Primary School average 27.6 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Beaumont Lodge Primary School has around 221 pupils on roll. 29% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

4% of sessions were missed at Beaumont Lodge Primary School in 2024/25. 7.3% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Apply through Leicester's coordinated admissions process, naming Beaumont Lodge Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Leicester is 24.5 (the median across 142 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Beaumont Lodge Primary School?

Beaumont Lodge Primary School is at Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 1DT.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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