Leighfield Primary School is a academy converter serving families in Oakham and the wider Rutland area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 182 pupils on roll with space for 240, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 28 February 2024, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.