Buswells Lodge Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 3 to 11
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0PTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Buswells Lodge Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in May 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 May 2022, report published 13 July 2022

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years provision
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

353 pupils on roll, with places for 380

Eligible for free school meals49%

49%, 22.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language43.1%

43.1%, 21.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.6%

13.6%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2%

2%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Buswells Lodge Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Barley Croft Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good49% met the expected standard
Heatherbrook Primary Academy0.8 milesOfsted: Good56% met the expected standard
Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good55% met the expected standard
Stokes Wood Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good64% met the expected standard
Beaumont Lodge Primary School1 mileOfsted: Good79% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
Age range
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mr Adrian Durrant
Address
Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0PT
Local authority
Leicester
URN
150730

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.