North West Leicestershire primary schools deliver strong results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. Griffydam Primary School, Heather Primary School, and Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School are among the highest-performing options, with 70% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally. 18% achieve the higher standard, more than double the England average of 8%. With 20 schools serving the district, families in Coalville, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Ibstock, and Castle Donington have extensive choice across both market towns and village settings. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #7 | All Saints Church of England Primary School, Coalville | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #14 | Broom Leys School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #15 | Belvoirdale Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #18 | Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7.5/10Excellent |
| #19 | Warren Hills Community Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #3 | Viscount Beaumont's Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 8.5/10Excellent |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #4 | Ellistown Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.9/10Excellent |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #1 | Griffydam Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #2 | Heather Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #13 | Hugglescote Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #11 | Ibstock Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #9 | Newbold Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #17 | Newton Burgoland Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #6 | Woodstone Community Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #16 | Swannington Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #10 | Thringstone Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
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| #5 | Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
| #8 | New Swannington Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #12 | Whitwick St John The Baptist Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
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