Merrydale Junior School (Leicester) data

Merrydale Junior School is located in Leicester and falls under the local authority of Leicester. This mixed-sex primary school has 353 pupils, with a capacity of 360, aged from seven up to eleven, and the type of establishment is academy converter. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 24th October 2019 resulting in an good rating.

Merrydale Junior School contact details

AddressMerrydale Junior School
Claydon Road
Leicester
Leicestershire
LE5 0PL
Websitehttp://www.merrydalejuniors.com
HeadteacherMr Antony Corbett

About Merrydale Junior School

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy converter
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age7
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity360
Number of Pupils35398% capacity
Number of Boys17850%
Number of Girls17550%
Free School Meals (%)30.60%

Where is Merrydale Junior School?

Street AddressClaydon Road
TownLeicester
CountyLeicestershire
PostcodeLE5 0PL
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Merrydale Junior School on a map

Merrydale Junior School map (LE5 0PL) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

LAESTAB8562265
Ofsted RegionEast Midlands

Merrydale Junior School Ofsted Report

This table compares the Merrydale Junior School Ofsted reports from 23rd October 2019 (10110019) and 14th April 2015 (ITS462009).

Inspection number10110019ITS462009
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date23rd October 201914th April 2015
Inspection end date24th October 201915th April 2015
Publication date7th January 202013th May 2015
Overall effectiveness
Good
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good
Requires Improvement
Early years provision (where applicable)
No Judgement
No Judgement
Ofsted Last Inspection24th October 2019
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Merrydale Junior School administrative data

Establishment NameMerrydale Junior School
Establishment Number2265
Unique Reference Number143244
Local AuthorityLeicester
Local Authority Code856
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1997) Leicestershire
Previous Local Authority Code924
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000016
Government Office RegionEast Midlands
DistrictLeicester
District CodeE06000016
WardNorth Evington
Parliamentary ConstituencyLeicester East
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaLeicester 011
Lower Super Output AreaLeicester 011C

Merrydale Junior School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date14th September 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedAcademy Converter
Open Date1st November 2016

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustDISCOVERY SCHOOLS ACADEMIES TRUST LTD
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorDiscovery Schools Academies Trust Ltd

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10057875
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Merrydale Junior School geodata

Easting461342
Northing305650
Latitude52.64513
Longitude-1.09482

Nearest schools to Merrydale Junior School

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Merrydale Infant School
Claydon Road, Leicester, LE5 0PL
Primary68m
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
St Barnabas Road, Leicester, LE5 4BD
Primary492m
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane, Humberstone, Leicester, LE5 0TD
Not applicable653m
North Mead Primary Academy
Northfield Road, Leicester, LE4 9DL
Primary788m
Green Lane Infant School
Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 3GG
Primary998m
Falcons Primary School
George Hine House, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE5 0TA
Primary999m
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ
Not applicable1km
Al-Aqsa Schools Trust
The Wayne Way, Leicester, Leicester, LE5 4PP
Not applicable1.1km
Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street, Leicester, LE5 3SD
Not applicable1.1km
Bridge Junior School
Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close, Leicester, LE5 3HH
Primary1.1km