Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Melbourne Road
 Highfields
 Leicester
 Leicestershire LE2 0DR
Telephone: 0116 253 8407

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Uplands Junior School
Trust: LEAD Academy Trust
Sponsor: L.E.A.D. Multi-Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Lucy Carlisle (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Ruth Gatherum
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 18.55 / 13.67
Non-teaching Staff*: 22.22
Number of pupils: 468
Pupils Per Teacher: 25.2
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 35.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 99.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 99.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicester
Constituency: Leicester South
Electoral Ward: Wycliffe
School Number: 8562007

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 12th March 2019 (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. Uplands Infant School (0.0km) show on map
  2. Al-Islamia Institute for Education (0.2km) show on map
  3. Medway Community Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  4. Highfields Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  5. Sparkenhoe Community Primary School (0.4km) show on map
  6. Moat Community College (0.5km) show on map
  7. Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School (0.5km) show on map
  8. Avicenna School (0.5km) show on map
  9. Spinney Hill Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  10. Charnwood Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  11. Beauchamp City Sixth Form (0.9km) show on map
  12. Jameah Academy (1.0km) show on map
  13. Evington Valley Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  14. Madani Girls' School (1.0km) show on map
  15. Madani Boys School (1.0km) show on map
  16. St Crispin's School (1.0km) show on map
  17. Shenton Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  18. Jameah Boys Academy (1.1km) show on map
  19. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (1.1km) show on map
  20. Bridge Junior School (1.1km) show on map
  21. Land of Learning Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  22. Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd (1.2km) show on map
  23. Mayflower Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  24. Green Lane Infant School (1.3km) show on map
  25. St John the Baptist CofE Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  26. The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School (1.3km) show on map
  27. WQE and Regent College Group (1.4km) show on map
  28. Coleman Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  29. Leicester Preparatory School (1.4km) show on map
  30. Taylor Road Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  31. The Children's Hospital School (1.5km) show on map
  32. Crown Hills Community College (1.5km) show on map
  33. Leicester College (1.6km) show on map
  34. Indie Education (1.6km) show on map
  35. Catherine Infant School (1.6km) show on map
  36. St Barnabas CofE Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  37. Leicester Islamic Academy (1.7km) show on map
  38. Hazel Community Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  39. Al-Aqsa Schools Trust (1.7km) show on map
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  42. Catherine Junior School (1.9km) show on map
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  77. Fullhurst Community College (3.1km) show on map
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  96. Thurnby Mead Primary Academy (3.6km) show on map
  97. Gateway Sixth Form College (3.6km) show on map
  98. Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  99. Folville Junior School (3.7km) show on map
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