Heatherbrook Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1BEOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Heatherbrook Primary Academy is a primary school in Leicester for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Leicester. It ranks 117th of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 20 March 2024, report published 9 May 2024

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

27 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%

56%, 6 percentage points below 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 score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

150 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals34%

34%, 7.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language40%

40%, 18.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.3%

19.3%, 4.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.7%

2.7%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Heatherbrook Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Beaumont Lodge Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
The Latimer Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Woolden Hill Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Buswells Lodge Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
Barley Croft Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	49% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: LEARNING WITHOUT LIMITS ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Beach
Phone: 01162357721
Website: heatherbrook.lwlat.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1BE
Local authority: Leicester
URN: 143607

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.