Martinshaw Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Forest Rise, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Martinshaw Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 78th of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 January 2016, report published 4 February 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 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 score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

197 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals11.7%

11.7%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.6%

6.6%, 15 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support5.1%

5.1%, 9.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

4.1%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Martinshaw Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Elizabeth Woodville Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Lady Jane Grey Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	70% met the expected standard
Ratby Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Newtown Linford Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	60% met the expected standard
Glenfield Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Proudman
Phone: 01162876749
Website: martinshaw.leics.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Forest Rise, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BB
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 119925

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.