PrimaryData as of May 2026

Fosse Mead Primary Academy

Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

444

Ages

3-11

FSM

39.4%

Capacity

430

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

63.0%

Writing

63.0%

Maths

70.0%

RWM Combined

58.0%

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About Fosse Mead Primary Academy

Fosse Mead Primary Academy is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 444 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA | More schools in Leicester

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2024 — Good
May 2021 — School is not taking effective action towar… (predecessor: Fosse Primary School)
Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Fosse Primary School)
Nov 2019 — Inadequate (predecessor: Fosse Primary School)
Oct 2016 — Good (predecessor: Fosse Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Fosse Mead Primary Academy

What is Fosse Mead Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

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

Fosse Mead Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 58% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Fosse Mead Primary Academy located?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy is a primary school in Leicester, Leicester (LE3 5EA).

How many pupils attend Fosse Mead Primary Academy?

Fosse Mead Primary Academy has around 444 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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

View Fosse Mead Primary Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Leicester.