Schools and Education in Thurlaston

There are 85 schools within 5 miles of Thurlaston town centre, including 51 primary and 9 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 88% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Meadow View Farm School and The Cedars. A further 6 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
85
Primary
51
Secondary
9
Good / Outstanding
88%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

40
5
Outstanding (2) Good (40) Requires Improvement (5) Inadequate (1) Not yet inspected (37)
Meadow View Farm School 3.4 miles Kirkby Road, Barwell, Barwell, LE9 8FT Inspected: 11 July 2023 The Cedars 4.3 miles Main Street, Stapleton, Leicestershire, LE9 8JF Inspected: 12 December 2024
Thurlaston Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Desford Road, Thurlaston, Leicester, LE9 7TE Inspected: 27 April 2023 Huncote Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Denman Lane, Huncote, Leicester, LE9 3BS Inspected: 12 May 2022 The Pastures Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Thornhills, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3YP Inspected: 03 September 2024 Red Hill Field Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Copt Oak Road, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 3EF Inspected: 16 May 2022 Enderby Danemill Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Mill Lane, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 4LH Inspected: 23 May 2024 New Lubbesthorpe Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Dionard Drive, Leicester, LE19 4BF Inspected: 06 December 2023 St Simon and St Jude CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles The Leecrofts, Leicester, LE9 7AE Inspected: 21 March 2025 Stafford Leys Community Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Stafford Leys, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3LJ Inspected: 25 August 2021 Bosworth Academy Secondary 2.7 miles Station Road, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JL Inspected: 05 March 2024 Kirby Muxloe Primary School Primary 3 miles Barwell Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AA Inspected: 07 February 2022 Fossebrook Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Holmfield Avenue West, Leicester Forest East, Leicester, LE3 3FF Inspected: 19 December 2024 Heath Lane Academy Secondary 3.3 miles Heath Lane, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7PD Inspected: 24 March 2025 Millfield L.E.A.D. Academy Primary 3.3 miles Hat Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2WF Inspected: 06 May 2025 The Winstanley School Secondary 3.5 miles Kingsway North, Leicester, LE3 3BD Inspected: 02 November 2023 The Fusion Academy 3.5 miles Moore Road, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8AG Inspected: 21 June 2023 Cosby Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Portland Street, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1TE Inspected: 14 November 2022 Lodge Farm Education 3.6 miles Sutton In the Elms, Broughton Astley, LE9 6RB Inspected: 23 September 2025 St Peter's Church of England Primary School Whetstone Primary 3.6 miles Wale Road, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6NJ Inspected: 13 November 2023 Braunstone Sure Start Children's Centre 3.9 miles Gallards Hill, Leicester, LE3 1QR Inspected: 19 November 2010 Caldecote Community Primary School Primary 4 miles Hallam Crescent East, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1FF Inspected: 13 May 2025 Ellesmere College 4 miles Braunstone Lane, Leicester, LE3 2FD Inspected: 29 June 2022 All Saints Church of England Primary School, Sapcote Primary 4 miles Bassett Lane, Sapcote, Leicester, LE9 4FB Inspected: 30 November 2023 Ratby Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Main Street, Ratby, Leicester, LE6 0LN Inspected: 23 April 2024 Barwell Infant School Primary 4.1 miles Townend Road, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8HG Inspected: 22 September 2023 Braunstone Community Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wellinger Way, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1QH Inspected: 17 March 2025 Orchard Church of England Primary School, Broughton Astley Primary 4.1 miles Blenheim Crescent, Broughton Astley, Broughton Astley, LE9 6QX Inspected: 06 September 2024 Braunstone Frith Primary Academy Primary 4.1 miles Amos Road, Leicester, LE3 6NF Inspected: 18 April 2024 Queensmead Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Winstanley Drive, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1PF Inspected: 11 June 2024 Foxfields Academy 4.4 miles Hospital Lane, Blaby, LE8 4FE Inspected: 09 March 2023 Eyres Monsell Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Simmins Crescent, Eyres Monsell, Leicester, LE2 9AH Inspected: 21 March 2024 Glenfield Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Ashleigh Road, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8DL Inspected: 25 June 2024 Granby Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Granby Road, Leicester, LE2 8LP Inspected: 07 July 2023 Newbold Verdon Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Dragon Lane, Newbold Verdon, Leicester, LE9 9NG Inspected: 11 June 2024 Imperial Avenue Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Imperial Avenue, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 21 July 2023 Fullhurst Community College Secondary 4.7 miles Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 02 November 2023 Clovelly House School 4.7 miles Merrylees Road, Merrylees Road, LE67 1AP Inspected: 14 May 2024 West Gate School 4.8 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DG Inspected: 07 September 2021 Dovelands Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Hinckley Road, Leicester, LE3 0TJ Inspected: 11 February 2022 Elizabeth Woodville Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Glebe Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0GT Inspected: 16 June 2023 Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School All-through 5 miles Trenant Road, Leicester, LE2 6UA Inspected: 10 December 2021
Brockington College Secondary 2.2 miles Enderby, Leicester, LE19 4AQ Inspected: 12 June 2024 Croft Church of England Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Brookes Avenue, Croft, Leicester, LE9 3GJ Inspected: 02 November 2023 Brooke House Day School 3.7 miles Croft Road, Cosby, Leicester, LE9 1SE Inspected: 20 March 2024 Braunstone Frith Sure Start Children's Centre 4.3 miles Tatlow Road, off Liberty Road, Leicester, LE3 6NN Inspected: 11 June 2014 Educ8 Leicestershire 4.4 miles Frolesworth Road, New Parks, Leicester, LE3 6LP Inspected: 15 September 2025
Emmanuel Christian School 3.9 miles Didsbury Street, Evangelical Free Church, Braunstone, LE3 1QP Inspected: 15 December 2022
Huncote Sure Start Children's Centre 1.2 miles Sports Field Lane, Sportsfield Lane, Leicestershire, LE9 3BN Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 2.2 miles Mill Lane, Earl Shilton, LE9 7AW Earl Shilton Sure Start Children's Centre 2.4 miles Alexander Avenue, Earl Shilton, LE9 7AH Greystoke Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Thornton Drive, Narborough, Leicester, LE19 2GX Townlands Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Meadow Court Road, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7FF Desford Sure Start Children's Centre 2.7 miles Station Road, Desford, Leicestershire, LE9 9JL Desford Community Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Hamble Close, Desford, Leicester, LE9 9JH Manorfield Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Station Road, Stoney Stanton, Leicester, LE9 4LU Newlands Community Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Belle Vue Road, Earl Shilton, Leicester, LE9 7PA Braunstone Town Sure Start Children's Centre 3.5 miles Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Braunstone, LE3 3BD Kingsway Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Kingsway North, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 3BD Ravenhurst Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Lyndale Road, Braunstone Town, Leicester, LE3 2PS Glen Hills Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Featherby Drive, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9NY Inspected: 16 May 2024 Badgerbrook Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Badger Drive, Whetstone, Leicester, LE8 6ZW Blaby Stokes Church of England Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Queen's Road, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4EG Barwell Sure Start Children's Centre 4.2 miles High Street, Barwell, LE9 8DS Barwell Church of England Academy Primary 4.2 miles High Street, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8DS Folville Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Folville Rise, Leicester, LE3 1EE Inspected: 15 January 2025 Blaby Thistly Meadow Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicester, LE8 4FE Montrose School Primary 4.4 miles Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TN Broughton Astley Sure Start Children's Centre 4.5 miles Station Road, Broughton Astley, LE9 6PT Thomas Estley Community College Secondary 4.5 miles Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6PT Old Mill Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Station Road, Broughton Astley, Leicester, LE9 6PT Eyres Monsell and Gilmorton Sure Start Children's Centre 4.6 miles Hillsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 9PT Inspected: 09 October 2012 Rolleston Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Hillsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 9PT Inspected: 04 July 2022 Lady Jane Grey Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Wolsey Close, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0ZA St Mary's Fields Academy Primary 4.7 miles Heyworth Road, 410, LE3 2DH Rowley Fields Sure Start Children's Centre 4.7 miles Imperial Avenue, Leicester, LE3 1AH Inspected: 23 February 2011 The Herewoode Academy Secondary 4.7 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DN Brookvale Groby Learning Campus Secondary 4.7 miles Ratby Road, Groby, Leicester, LE6 0FP Countesthorpe Sure Start Children's Centre 4.8 miles Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR Countesthorpe Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR Sharnford Church of England Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Henson Way, Sharnford, Hinckley, LE10 3PN Forest Lodge Academy Primary 4.9 miles Overseal Road, Leicester, LE3 6LH Cherryleas Assessment Centre 4.9 miles Westcotes Drive, Leicester, LE3 0QU Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary 5 miles Glenfield Road, Leicester, LE3 6DF Lansdowne Sure Start Children's Centre 5 miles Knighton Lane, Leicester, LE2 8BE