Buswells Lodge Primary School

State-Funded School

buswells-lodge-primary-school-leicester-east-midlands-150730

East MidlandsRegion

LeicesterLocal Authority

Leicester WestConstituency

LE4 0PTPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Buswells Lodge Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Leicester, East Midlands.

The school is rated Requires improvement by Ofsted. It currently serves 353 pupils. Buswells Lodge Primary School is part of ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Ethnicity

White

43%

Asian

15%

Black

27%

Mixed

12%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

353

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

49%

England average

27%

First language not English

43%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 353
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
13 Jul 2022	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.