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Merrydale Junior School

Leicester, LE5 0PL · Leicester · primary school

Ofsted: Good · 2019 Mixed Primary
OfstedGood
Pupils359
FSM31.8%
KS2 expected67%

Catchment / designated area

'Most schools have defined catchment areas' though not all prioritise it — distinct from Leicestershire (the county), a separate LA.

Source: Leicester admissions policy

Ofsted judgement breakdown (2019-10-23)

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding is effective?
Yes

Similar schools nearby

Same area, prioritising the same phase — useful for shortlisting alternatives.

Merrydale Infant School 0.0 mi · Primary · Good Leicester, LE5 0PL St Barnabas CofE Primary School 0.3 mi · Primary · Good Leicester, LE5 4BD North Mead Primary Academy 0.5 mi · Primary · Good Leicester, LE4 9DL Green Lane Infant School 0.6 mi · Primary · Good Leicester, LE5 3GG Falcons Primary School 0.6 mi · Primary · Good Leicester, LE5 0TA Bridge Junior School 0.7 mi · Primary · Requires improvement Leicester, LE5 3HH

Data sourced from GIAS, Ofsted and official Leicester admissions publications. Figures can change year to year — always confirm with the school before applying.

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