Woolden Hill Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Netherfield Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7ESOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woolden Hill Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 122nd of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 November 2019, report published 6 January 2020

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

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths55%

55%, 7 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 score102

102, 4 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

228 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals10.5%

10.5%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.4%

4.4%, 17.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.2%

13.2%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.6%

2.6%, 3.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woolden Hill Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Latimer Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Heatherbrook Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Beaumont Lodge Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Richard Hill Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	56% met the expected standard
Buswells Lodge Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: DISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Candi Norman
Phone: 01162362154
Website: wooldenhillprimary.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Netherfield Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7ES
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 140851

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.