Water Leys Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Guilford Drive
 Wigston
 Leicestershire LE18 1HG
Telephone: 0116 288 4135

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steve Wright (since August 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Mark Westmoreland
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 17.72 / 13.09
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.17
Number of pupils: 401
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 47.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 53.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,263,272*
Income Per Pupil: £5,644
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Harborough
Electoral Ward: Wigston Fields
School Number: 8552354

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th April 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. The Goldhill Learning Foundation (0.6km) show on map
  2. Overdale Infant School (0.8km) show on map
  3. Overdale Junior School (0.8km) show on map
  4. Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (0.8km) show on map
  5. Fairfield Community Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Tudor Grange Samworth Academy (1.2km) show on map
  7. Lancaster Academy (1.3km) show on map
  8. Sir Jonathan North Girls' College (1.3km) show on map
  9. Marriott Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  10. All Saints Church of England Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  11. Wigston College (1.6km) show on map
  12. Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy,... (1.6km) show on map
  13. Little Hill Primary (1.6km) show on map
  14. Leicester Partnership School (1.6km) show on map
  15. Wigston Academy (1.7km) show on map
  16. Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (1.7km) show on map
  17. Wigston Menphys Nursery School (1.7km) show on map
  18. Millgate School (1.8km) show on map
  19. St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.8km) show on map
  20. The Meadow Community Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  21. Glenmere Community Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  22. Leicester High School for Girls (2.0km) show on map
  23. Knighton Mead Primary Academy (2.0km) show on map
  24. Langmoor Primary School Oadby (2.1km) show on map
  25. Avenue Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  26. South Wigston High School (2.2km) show on map
  27. Parkland Primary School South Wigston (2.2km) show on map
  28. Rolleston Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  29. Eyres Monsell Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  30. Montrose School (2.3km) show on map
  31. Leicester Islamic Academy (2.5km) show on map
  32. Granby Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  33. St John the Baptist CofE Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  34. WQE and Regent College Group (2.7km) show on map
  35. Leicester Preparatory School (2.7km) show on map
  36. Launde Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  37. St Crispin's School (2.8km) show on map
  38. Thythorn Field Community Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  39. Brocks Hill Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  40. Gartree High School (3.1km) show on map
  41. Leicester College (3.1km) show on map
  42. Beauchamp College (3.2km) show on map
  43. Hazel Community Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  44. Land of Learning Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  45. Glen Hills Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  46. St Mary's Fields Academy (3.5km) show on map
  47. Medway Community Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  48. Ellesmere College (3.6km) show on map
  49. Evington Valley Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  50. Madani Girls' School (3.6km) show on map
  51. Madani Boys School (3.6km) show on map
  52. The Children's Hospital School (3.7km) show on map
  53. Mayflower Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  54. Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy (3.9km) show on map
  55. Uplands Infant School (3.9km) show on map
  56. Manor High School (3.9km) show on map
  57. Brookside Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  58. Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  59. Foxfields Academy (3.9km) show on map
  60. Sparkenhoe Community Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  61. Al-Islamia Institute for Education (3.9km) show on map
  62. Beauchamp City Sixth Form (4.0km) show on map
  63. Linden Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  64. Crown Hills Community College (4.0km) show on map
  65. Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School (4.0km) show on map
  66. Coleman Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  67. Woodland Grange Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  68. Imperial Avenue Infant School (4.2km) show on map
  69. Fullhurst Community College (4.2km) show on map
  70. Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  71. Highfields Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  72. Moat Community College (4.2km) show on map
  73. Folville Junior School (4.2km) show on map
  74. Ravenhurst Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  75. Caldecote Community Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  76. Spinney Hill Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  77. Ash Field Academy (4.4km) show on map
  78. Shaftesbury Junior School (4.4km) show on map
  79. Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy (4.5km) show on map
  80. Judgemeadow Community College (4.6km) show on map
  81. King Richard III Infant and Nursery School (4.7km) show on map
  82. Cherryleas Assessment Centre (4.7km) show on map
  83. Greenfield Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  84. Jameah Academy (4.7km) show on map
  85. Charnwood Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  86. St Peter's Church of England Primary School W... (4.7km) show on map
  87. Brook Mead Academy (4.8km) show on map
  88. Whitehall Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  89. Oaklands School (4.8km) show on map
  90. Jameah Boys Academy (4.8km) show on map
  91. Castle Mead Academy (4.9km) show on map
  92. Al-Aqsa Schools Trust (4.9km) show on map
  93. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (4.9km) show on map
  94. Bridge Junior School (4.9km) show on map
  95. Shenton Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  96. The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School (5.0km) show on map
  97. Krishna Avanti Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  98. St Paul's Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy (5.0km) show on map
  99. The Winstanley School (5.1km) show on map
  100. Kingsway Primary School (5.1km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Similar Schools*

  1. St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Bristol
  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Worthing
  3. St John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Derby
  4. Church Hill School, Barnet
  5. New Hinksey Church of England Primary School, Oxford
  6. Elm Park Primary School, Hornchurch
  7. St James' Church of England Primary Academy, Bournemouth
  8. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Poole
  9. The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great, Cheltenham
  10. Dorchester Primary School, Worcester Park
  11. Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School, Manchester
  12. Headlands Primary School, Northampton
  13. Sandy Lane Primary School, Bracknell
  14. St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Grays
  15. The Ryde School, Hatfield
  16. Abacus Belsize Primary School, London
  17. Christ the Saviour Church of England Primary School, London
  18. Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School, Potters Bar
  19. Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Sale
  20. Glenfrome Primary School, Bristol
  21. Furzedown Primary School, London
  22. Wigmore Primary, Luton
  23. Castle Hill Primary School, Chessington
  24. Lady Bankes Primary School, Ruislip
  25. St Jude's Catholic Primary School, Fareham
  26. Joseph Hood Primary School, London
  27. Wentworth Primary School, Dartford
  28. Brookside Primary School, Leicester
  29. Southfield Park Primary School, Epsom
  30. Little Heath Primary School, Potters Bar
  31. Barn Croft Primary School, London
  32. Churchend Primary Academy, Reading
  33. St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy, Scunthorpe
  34. Brunswick Primary School, Hove
  35. Highwood Primary School, Bushey
  36. St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy, Thornton Heath
  37. Bonnygate Primary School, South Ockendon
  38. Forestdale Primary School, Croydon
  39. St John's Church of England Primary School, Cheltenham
  40. St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School, Birmingham
  41. St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School, Oxford
  42. Holy Trinity Catholic Voluntary Academy, Newark
  43. St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Coventry
  44. Benhurst Primary School, Hornchurch
  45. Caroline Haslett Primary School, Milton Keynes
  46. Chiltern Primary School, Northampton
  47. All Saints CofE VA Primary School, Northampton
  48. St Mary's CofE (Aided) Primary School, Chessington
  49. Olton Primary School, Solihull
  50. Wheelwright Lane Primary School, Coventry
  51. Marden Primary Academy, Hereford
  52. St Mary's RC Primary School, Manchester
  53. Cliff Lane Primary School, Ipswich
  54. Watchfield Primary School
  55. Little Waltham Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, ...
  56. St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Bristol
  57. Gillespie Primary School, London
  58. George Tomlinson Primary School, London
  59. Hardwick and Cambourne Community Primary School, Cambridge
  60. St Matthew's Primary School, Cambridge
  61. St Andrew's CofE (Aided) Primary School, Hove
  62. Manor Primary School, Dagenham
  63. Queen Boudica Primary School, Colchester
  64. Begbrook Primary Academy, Bristol
  65. Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School, Northampton
  66. Bramingham Primary School, Luton
  67. Hasmonean Primary School, London
  68. The Free School Norwich
  69. Camulos Academy, Colchester
  70. St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School, London
  71. Lord Scudamore Primary Academy, Hereford
  72. Leigh Academy Dartford
  73. Botley School, Oxford
  74. St Luke's CofE Primary School, Maidenhead
  75. Wildridings Primary School, Bracknell
  76. St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Tunbridge Wells
  77. Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery, Watford
  78. Beecroft Garden Primary, London
  79. Wootton Primary School, Northampton
  80. Moor Allerton Hall Primary School, Select
  81. The Oaks Primary School & Nursery, Crawley
  82. Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, Cambridge
  83. Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing ...
  84. Newland St John's Church of England Academy, Hull
  85. Grasmere Primary School, London
  86. Allfarthing Primary School, London
  87. Filton Hill Primary School, Bristol
  88. St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Gloucester
  89. Bar Hill Community Primary School, Cambridge
  90. Newport School, London
  91. Mayfield Primary School, Cambridge
  92. St George's CofE Primary School, Worcester
  93. Harris Primary Academy Shortlands, Bromley
  94. Monkston Primary School, Milton Keynes
  95. Monkfield Park Primary School, Cambridge
  96. Beecroft Academy, Dunstable
  97. St Nicholas Primary School, Kingston-upon-Hull
  98. Ravenhurst Primary School, Leicester
  99. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames
  100. The Mill Primary Academy, Crawley
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2024 |