Falcons Primary School, Leicester

Good
Primary
Free schools
Mixed
Sikh
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~673m)Possible (~962m)Unlikely (~1.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Jasbir Mann
Pupils:293 / 420 capacity
LA:Leicester
Phone:01164510050
Address:George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE5 0TA
Trust:AKAAL EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:27 October 2014

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 2 February 2023View full report
URN:141011
UKPRN:10046827
Constituency:Leicester East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2017 inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

19.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-4ppMaths-11ppWriting-18pp

Reading has declined from 78% to 74%. Maths has declined from 92% to 81%. Writing has declined from 83% to 65%.

Class Sizes

25.8

Avg class size

25.0

Infant (KS1)

26.4

KS2

13

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Gipsy Lane (opposite)
221m · 4 min walk
Herongate Road (opp)
243m · 4 min walk
Pine Tree Avenue (opp)
285m · 5 min walk
Stanley Drive (opp)
287m · 5 min walk
Hanover Close (opp)
337m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

70%

Available places

293 pupils

420 capacity

127 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Leicester

Low pressure
New homes approved:12,815
Projected new pupils:3,204

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Leicester

Admissions Demand - Leicester

Low demand0.77x oversubscription

Places available

4,828

Applications

3,739

Got 1st preference

96.1%

Got preferred school

99.0%

Primary admissions across Leicester (2025/26)

Inspection History(2)

2 February 2023
12 September 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.08346%

Overall absence

17.98107%

Persistent absence

317

Enrolments

Authorised4.18192%
Unauthorised1.90154%
Persistent (10%+)17.98107%
Severe (50%+)2.2082%

Absence trend

4.87719%
18/19
3.73964%
20/21
6.65219%
21/22
7.06213%
22/23
5.96434%
23/24
6.08346%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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