Harby Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Harby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4BZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Harby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Melton Mowbray for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 14th of 19 primary schools in Melton Mowbray. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 29 November 2022, report published 17 January 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths64%

64%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

67 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals34.3%

34.3%, 7.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.5%

1.5%, 20.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.4%

19.4%, 4.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6%

6%, the same as the England average.

Schools near Harby Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hose Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	43% met the expected standard
Stathern Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	77% met the expected standard
Langar CofE Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Long Clawson Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
Colston Bassett School Limited	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Bridget Bye
Phone: 01949860553
Website: harbyprimary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Harby, Melton Mowbray, LE14 4BZ
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 120132

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.