Montrose School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Montrose School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 136 schools in Leicester. It ranks 73rd of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024, report published 3 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

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

61 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 maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

453 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals23.2%

23.2%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language26.3%

26.3%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.9%

13.9%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Montrose School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Granby Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
Marriott Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	34% met the expected standard
Eyres Monsell Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	34% met the expected standard
Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Rolleston Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to strong standard	42% 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: Miss Suzanne Jackson
Phone: 01162832328
Website: montrose.leicester.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TN
Local authority: Leicester
URN: 120029

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.