Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Sketchley Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2DYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage is a primary school in Hinckley for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 4th of 10 primary schools in Hinckley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 November 2023, report published 11 December 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

87 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%

72%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths9%

9%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

569 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals11.2%

11.2%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.6%

4.6%, 17 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.5%

6.5%, 8.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sketchley Hill Primary School Burbage

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Burbage Church of England Infant School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Burbage Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Westfield Junior School	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	59% met the expected standard
Westfield Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	Not published
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hinckley	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Lawrence Lee
Phone: 01455238640
Website: sketchleyhill.leics.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sketchley Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2DY
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 119986

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.