Quick Facts


Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils on roll: 382
Capacity: 420
Local authority: Leicestershire
Governance: Academy converter
Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
SEN provision: N/A

About this school


Desford Community Primary School is a academy converter located in Leicester, within the Leicestershire local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 5 to 11. It currently has 382 pupils on roll with space for 420, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 13 May 2025, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.

Ofsted Summary


Overall rating: Good
Last inspection: 13 May 2025
Read the full Ofsted report: View Report

Admissions Information


Admissions policy: Academy
Catchment: Based on distance from school
Oversubscribed: No
Link to local authority admissions page: Contact School Website

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