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Leicester Islamic Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 320 London Road
 Leicester
 Leicestershire LE2 2PJ
Telephone: 0116 270 5343

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Independent School
Religious Denomination: Muslim
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1982

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tabassum Jakhura (since October 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Shanaz Khan
Number of pupils: 363
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 0% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 16.7% (2km radius)
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 86.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicester
Constituency: Leicester South
Electoral Ward: Knighton
School Number: 8566007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th February 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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