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Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

Dudley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2EG

A Good-rated primary school in Leicester where 43% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

246

Ages

3-11

FSM

26.6%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2012

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

54.0%

Writing

66.0%

Maths

57.0%

RWM Combined

43.0%

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About Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 23 responses), 83% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 246 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Dudley Avenue, Leicester, LE5 2EG | More schools in Leicester

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Thurnby Mead Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Standards maintained
Sept 2012 — Good (predecessor: Thurnby Lodge Primary School and Speech and Language Unit)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Thurnby Mead Primary Academy

What is Thurnby Mead Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What do parents say about Thurnby Mead Primary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 23 responses): 83% of parents would recommend Thurnby Mead Primary Academy.

What are Thurnby Mead Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Thurnby Mead Primary Academy located?

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester (LE5 2EG).

How many pupils attend Thurnby Mead Primary Academy?

Thurnby Mead Primary Academy has around 246 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Thurnby Mead Primary Academy with other schools?

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