Schools and Education in Anstey

There are 157 schools within 5 miles of Anstey town centre, including 90 primary and 17 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Brook Mead Academy, Abbey Mead Primary Academy and Castle Mead Academy. There are 10 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
157
Primary
90
Secondary
17
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

9
85
Outstanding (9) Good (85) Requires Improvement (7) Inadequate (3) Not yet inspected (53)
Brook Mead Academy Secondary 2.3 miles Garland Crescent, Leicester, LE3 9BN Inspected: 08 May 2024 Abbey Mead Primary Academy Primary 3.2 miles Sandal Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5HH Inspected: 18 April 2024 Castle Mead Academy Secondary 3.2 miles Richard III Road, Leicester, LE3 5QT Inspected: 17 November 2023 Rushey Mead Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Lancashire Street, Leicester, LE4 7AN Inspected: 10 May 2022 Catherine Infant School Primary 3.8 miles Ulverscroft Road, Leicester, LE4 6BY Inspected: 28 March 2025 The Children's Hospital School 4 miles Deacon Street, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE1 5WW Inspected: 08 November 2023 Beauchamp City Sixth Form 16 plus 4 miles South Albion Street, Leicester, LE1 6JL Inspected: 09 February 2024 Imam Muhammad Adam Institute Boys School 4.7 miles East Park Road, LEICESTER, LE5 5AY Inspected: 03 September 2025 Woodside Lodge Outdoor Learning Centre 4.7 miles Bond Lane, Bond Lane, Leicestershire, LE12 7AA Inspected: 31 July 2025
Wolfdale School 0.5 miles Cropston Road, ANSTEY, LEICESTERSHIRE, LE7 7BP Inspected: 28 April 2023 Woolden Hill Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Netherfield Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7ES Inspected: 14 May 2025 Heatherbrook Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1BE Inspected: 10 May 2024 Beaumont Lodge Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Astill Lodge Road, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 1DT Inspected: 27 November 2023 Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Glebe Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0GT Inspected: 16 June 2023 Babington Academy Secondary 1.6 miles Strasbourg Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0SZ Inspected: 25 May 2023 Glenfield Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Ashleigh Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DL Inspected: 25 June 2024 Martinshaw Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Forest Rise, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0BB Inspected: 17 July 2024 Barley Croft Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Malham Close, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0UT Inspected: 20 January 2025 Beaumont Leys & Stocking Farm Sure Start Children's Centre 1.9 miles Home Farm Walk, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0RW Inspected: 02 March 2011 Glebelands Primary School Primary 2 miles Chancel Road, Leicester, LE4 2WF Inspected: 08 September 2023 Bewcastle Sure Start Children's Centre 2.1 miles David Avenue, Mowmacre Hill, Leicester, LE4 2JY Inspected: 23 May 2014 Stokes Wood Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Darlington Road, Leicester, LE3 9BX Inspected: 14 September 2023 Mowmacre Hill Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Tedworth Green, Leicester, LE4 2NG Inspected: 18 June 2025 Alderman Richard Hallam Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0FQ Inspected: 19 May 2022 New Parks Sure Start Children's Centre 2.3 miles Pindar Road, Leicester, LE3 9RN Inspected: 01 July 2010 Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Primary 2.4 miles Amos Road, Leicester, LE3 6NF Inspected: 18 April 2024 West Gate School 2.6 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DG Inspected: 07 September 2021 Inglehurst Junior School Primary 2.6 miles Ingle Street, Leicester, LE3 9FS Inspected: 13 December 2023 Ratby Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Main Street, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LN Inspected: 23 April 2024 Wolsey House Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Beaumont Leys Lane, Leicester, LE4 2BB Inspected: 27 May 2022 Highcliffe Primary School and Community Centre Primary 2.7 miles Greengate Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3DL Inspected: 14 November 2022 Fosse Mead Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Balfour Street, Leicester, LE3 5EA Inspected: 09 September 2024 Hallam Fields, Birstall Primary 2.8 miles Long Meadow Way, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3LL Inspected: 17 July 2024 Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Main Street, Swithland, Loughborough, LE12 8TQ Inspected: 05 December 2023 Braunstone Community Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Wellinger Way, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1QH Inspected: 17 March 2025 Dovelands Primary School Primary 3 miles Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TJ Inspected: 11 February 2022 Queensmead Primary Academy Primary 3 miles Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1PF Inspected: 11 June 2024 Braunstone Sure Start Children's Centre 3.1 miles Gallards Hill, Leicester, LE3 1QR Inspected: 19 November 2010 Kirby Muxloe Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Barwell Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AA Inspected: 07 February 2022 ALP Leicester 3.2 miles Stonehill Avenue, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JG Inspected: 14 October 2025 Riverside Community Primary School Birstall Primary 3.3 miles Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4JU Inspected: 30 January 2023 Darul Uloom Leicester 3.3 miles Shaftesbury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 5LN Inspected: 26 November 2021 Fossebrook Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3FF Inspected: 19 December 2024 Mellor Community Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Checketts Road, LEICESTER, LE4 5EQ Inspected: 03 November 2023 The Cedars Academy Secondary 3.4 miles Wanlip Lane, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 4GH Inspected: 19 May 2023 Shaftesbury Junior School Primary 3.4 miles Latimer Street, Leicester, LE3 0QE Inspected: 23 March 2022 Mercenfeld Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Oakfield Avenue, Markfield, LE67 9WG Inspected: 04 December 2023 Stafford Leys Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3LJ Inspected: 25 August 2021 Saint Patrick's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Harrison Road, Leicester, LE4 6QN Inspected: 10 May 2023 Imperial Avenue Infant School Primary 3.6 miles Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 21 July 2023 Fullhurst Community College Secondary 3.6 miles Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 02 November 2023 Catherine Junior School Primary 3.6 miles Brandon Street, Leicester, LE4 6AZ Inspected: 05 December 2023 Rushey Mead Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RB Inspected: 17 May 2024 Herrick Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Leicester, LE4 7NJ Inspected: 24 June 2024 The Winstanley School Secondary 3.7 miles Kingsway North, Leicester, LE3 3BD Inspected: 02 November 2023 De Montfort University 3.8 miles The Gateway, Leicester, LE1 9BH Inspected: 10 February 2023 Caldecote Community Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1FF Inspected: 13 May 2025 Wyvern Primary School Primary 4 miles Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7HH Inspected: 11 February 2022 Moat Community College Secondary 4.1 miles Apollo Close, Leicester, LE2 0TU Inspected: 05 May 2023 New Lubbesthorpe Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Dionard Drive, Leicester, LE19 4BF Inspected: 06 December 2023 Hazel Community Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN Inspected: 01 December 2021 Highfields Sure Start Children's Centre 4.2 miles Barnard Close, Leicester, LE2 0UZ Inspected: 05 December 2012 Sparkenhoe Community Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0TD Inspected: 29 March 2023 North Mead Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Marston Road, Leicester, LE4 9DL Inspected: 22 March 2024 Leicester College 16 plus 4.3 miles Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 7LW Inspected: 13 November 2023 Al-Islamia Institute for Education 4.3 miles Evington Street, Leicester, LE2 0SA Inspected: 16 May 2025 Church Hill Infant School Primary 4.3 miles Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8DE Inspected: 30 April 2024 Church Hill Church of England Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Church Hill Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8DE Inspected: 03 March 2022 Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7JU Inspected: 14 September 2023 Ellesmere College 4.4 miles Braunstone Lane, Leicester, LE3 2FD Inspected: 29 June 2022 Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Primary 4.4 miles Hat Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2WF Inspected: 06 May 2025 Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy Primary 4.4 miles Twycross Street, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 0DR Inspected: 14 March 2025 Uplands Infant School Primary 4.4 miles Twycross Street, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 0DR Inspected: 06 December 2022 Jameah Boys Academy 4.5 miles Wood Hill, Leicester, LE5 3SQ Inspected: 09 April 2019 Jameah Academy 4.5 miles Rolleston Street, Leicester, LE5 3SD Inspected: 13 November 2017 South Charnwood High School Secondary 4.5 miles Markfield Lane, Markfield, LE67 9TB Inspected: 22 January 2025 The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School 4.5 miles Bridge Road, Leicester, Leicester, LE5 3LD Inspected: 16 December 2024 Medway Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Guilford Street, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 1GH Inspected: 14 November 2022 Merrydale Infant School Primary 4.6 miles Woolsthorpe Walk, Leicester, LE5 0PL Inspected: 22 January 2024 Merrydale Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Woolsthorpe Walk, Leicester, LE5 0PL Inspected: 06 May 2025 St Barnabas CofE Primary School Primary 4.6 miles St Barnabas Road, Leicester, LE5 4BD Inspected: 14 September 2023 Spinney Hill Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Ventnor Street, Leicester, LE5 5EZ Inspected: 16 January 2023 WQE and Regent College Group 16 plus 4.7 miles University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RJ Inspected: 11 June 2024 Homefield College 4.8 miles Loughborough Road, Mountsorrel, LE12 7AR Inspected: 17 July 2024 Avanti Fields School All-through 4.8 miles Leicester, LE5 0BX Inspected: 15 June 2023 Clovelly House School 4.8 miles Merrylees Road, Merrylees Road, LE67 1AP Inspected: 14 May 2024 Granby Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Granby Road, Leicester, LE2 8LP Inspected: 07 July 2023 St Crispin's School 4.8 miles St Marys Road, Leicester, LE2 1XA Inspected: 10 June 2009 Cossington Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Main Street, Cossington, LEICESTER, LE7 4UU Inspected: 15 July 2024 Bosworth Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Station Road, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JL Inspected: 05 March 2024 St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Primary 5 miles Willowcroft, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8HQ Inspected: 23 June 2023 Falcons Primary School Primary 5 miles Gipsy Lane, Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE5 0TA Inspected: 29 March 2023 Stanton Under Bardon Community Primary School Primary 5 miles Main Street, Stanton-under-Bardon, Markfield, LE67 9TQ Inspected: 19 December 2024 Thornton Primary School Primary 5 miles Main Street, Thornton, Coalville, LE67 1AH Inspected: 09 March 2023
Braunstone Frith Sure Start Children's Centre 2.2 miles Tatlow Road, off Liberty Road, Leicester, LE3 6NN Inspected: 11 June 2014 Educ8 Leicestershire 2.2 miles Frolesworth Road, New Parks, Leicester, LE3 6LP Inspected: 15 September 2025 Woodstock Primary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Hattern Avenue, Leicester, LE4 2GZ Inspected: 26 November 2024 Slater Primary School Primary 3 miles Slater Street, Leicester, LE3 5AS Inspected: 07 May 2024 King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Primary 3.3 miles Andrewes Street, Leicester, LE3 5PA Inspected: 10 June 2024 Northfields & West Humberstone Sure Start Children's Centre 4.4 miles Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 9DD Inspected: 10 November 2014 Eastfield Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8FP Inspected: 04 December 2023
Emmanuel Christian School 3.2 miles Didsbury Street, Evangelical Free Church, Braunstone, LE3 1QP Inspected: 15 December 2022 Woodbridge Sure Start Children's Centre 3.3 miles Woodbridge Road, Leicester, LE4 7RG Inspected: 07 November 2013 Spark Vale Academy 3.4 miles Melton Road, Leicester, LE4 5EE Inspected: 03 September 2025
Anstey Sure Start Children's Centre 0.3 miles Paper Mill Close, Anstey, Leicster, LE7 7AU The Latimer Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Latimer Court, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7AW The Martin High School Anstey Secondary 0.5 miles Link Road, Anstey, Leicester, LE7 7EB Inspected: 23 May 2024 Buswells Lodge Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Beauville Drive, Beaumont Leys, Leicester, LE4 0PT The Hall School Primary 1.5 miles Glenfield Frith Drive, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8PQ Lady Jane Grey Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Wolsey Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0ZA Forest Lodge Academy Primary 1.8 miles Overseal Road, Leicester, LE3 6LH Beaumont Leys School Secondary 1.9 miles Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FL Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Secondary 1.9 miles Ratby Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FP Newtown Linford Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Main Street, Newtown Linford, Leicester, LE6 0AD Richard Hill Church of England Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Anstey Lane, Thurcaston, Leicester, LE7 7JA English Martyrs' Catholic School, A Voluntary Academy Secondary 2.1 miles Anstey Lane, Leicester, LE4 0FJ Parks Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Glazebrook Road, Leicester, LE3 9NS The Herewoode Academy Secondary 2.1 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN Avebury Meadows Sure Start Children's Centre 2.3 miles Avebury Avenue, Leicester, LE4 0HD Inglehurst Infant School Primary 2.6 miles Ingle Street, Leicester, LE3 9FS Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.7 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DF Belgrave St Peter's CofE Primary School Primary 3 miles Talbot Street, Leicester, LE4 5PG Cherryleas Assessment Centre 3.3 miles Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QU West End Sure Start Children's Centre 3.3 miles Catesby Street, Leicester, LE3 5PB Inspected: 21 March 2012 Maplewell Hall School 3.4 miles Maplewell Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, LE12 8QY Inspected: 31 March 2023 Belgrave and Rushey Mead Sure Start Children's Centre 3.4 miles Cossington Street, Leicester, LE4 6JD Inspected: 24 October 2012 Rothley Church of England Primary School Primary 3.4 miles Burrow Drive, Rothley, Leicester, LE7 7RZ Inspected: 07 February 2023 Indie Education 3.5 miles Mansfield Street, Leicester, LE1 3DL St Matthews Sure Start Children's Centre 3.6 miles Vancouver Road, Leicester, LE1 2GA Inspected: 24 February 2012 Rowley Fields Sure Start Children's Centre 3.6 miles Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 23 February 2011 Taylor Road Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Taylor Road, St Matthews Estate, Leicester, LE1 2JP Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Meadow Road, Woodhouse Eaves, Loughborough, LE12 8SA Soar Valley College Secondary 3.7 miles Dalkeith Road, Leicester, LE4 7GY Braunstone Town Sure Start Children's Centre 3.7 miles Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Braunstone, LE3 3BD Kingsway Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 3BD Folville Junior School Primary 3.8 miles Folville Rise, Leicester, LE3 1EE Inspected: 15 January 2025 Darul Madinah Leicester Ltd 3.8 miles Malabar Road, Leicester, LE1 2LG St Mary's Fields Academy Primary 4 miles Heyworth Road, 410, LE3 2DH Charnwood Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Nedham Street, Leicester, LE2 0HE Sandfield Close Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Nicklaus Road, Leicester, LE4 7RE Shenton Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Dunlin Road, Off Humberstone Road, Leicester, LE5 3FP Green Lane Infant School Primary 4.2 miles Spinney Hill Road, Leicester, LE5 3GG Highfields Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Hydra Walk, Highfields, Leicester, LE2 0UU St Saviours Sure Start Children's Centre 4.2 miles Mount Road, Leicester, LE5 3HH Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.2 miles Mount Road, Off Mere Road, Leicester, LE5 3HH Bridge Junior School Primary 4.2 miles Mount Road, Off Mere Road, Leicester, LE5 3HH Ravenhurst Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Lyndale Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2PS Mountsorrel Sure Start Children's Centre 4.4 miles Rothley Road, Mountsorrel, Loughborough, LE12 7JU Avicenna School 4.4 miles London Road Cycle Path, Leicester, LE2 1EF The Roundhill Academy Secondary 4.4 miles Melton Road, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8GQ Inspected: 27 September 2023 Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 4.5 miles Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8GP University of Leicester 4.6 miles University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH Inspected: 25 July 2025 Thurmaston Sure Start Children's Centre 4.6 miles Eastfield Road, Thurmaston, Leicestershire, LE4 8FP Mayfield Sure Start Children's Centre 4.7 miles Herschell Street, Leicester, LE2 1LR Lansdowne Sure Start Children's Centre 4.8 miles Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BE Knighton Mead Primary Academy Primary 4.9 miles Knighton Fields Road West, Leicester, LE2 6LG Desford Sure Start Children's Centre 4.9 miles Station Road, Desford, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL