Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School, Markfield

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.4km)Possible (~2.1km)Unlikely (~2.7km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Eleanor Johnson
Pupils:93 / 120 capacity
LA:Leicestershire
Phone:01530242377
Address:Main Street, Stanton-under-Bardon, Markfield, LE67 9TQ
Trust:STANTON UNDER BARDON COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 5 November 2024View full report
URN:140251
UKPRN:10043466
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Mid Leicestershire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2015 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

30.1%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

15 responses
Would recommend60%
Child is happy87%
Well taught60%
Good progress60%
Feels safe73%
Well behaved60%
Bullying dealt with13%
Kept informed60%
Handles concerns33%
Wider development60%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-13ppMaths-8ppWriting-25pp

Reading has declined from 84% to 71%. Maths has declined from 79% to 71%. Writing has declined from 84% to 59%.

Class Sizes

24.0

Avg class size

13.0

Infant (KS1)

3

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

School (adj)
24m · 0 min walk
Preston Close (adj)
141m · 2 min walk
Meadow Lane (adj)
192m · 3 min walk
Church (adj)
208m · 3 min walk
Bell Close (adj)
313m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

78%

Available places

93 pupils

120 capacity

27 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Markfield

Low pressure
New homes approved:169
Projected new pupils:42

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Markfield

Admissions Demand - Leicestershire

Low demand0.78x oversubscription

Places available

8,747

Applications

6,780

Got 1st preference

95.4%

Got preferred school

99.6%

Primary admissions across Leicestershire (2025/26)

Inspection History(4)

5 November 2024
3 November 2020
15 January 2019

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

6.25039%

Overall absence

17.77778%

Persistent absence

90

Enrolments

Authorised4.2442%
Unauthorised2.00618%
Persistent (10%+)17.77778%
Severe (50%+)1.11111%

Absence trend

2.20385%
18/19
3.86282%
20/21
5.81834%
21/22
4.45365%
22/23
5.8408%
23/24
6.25039%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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