Merrydale Infant School

LeicesterCommunity school

Claydon Road, Leicester, LE5 0PL

Headteacher: Mr Mark Tipple-JohnsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 353 (capacity: 270)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2023
Good
Inspected November 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 November 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
83
How many families wanted this school first?
83
How many got their first choice?
83of 83 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
107

Pupils & Inclusion

Boys and girls
48%girls·52%boys
169 girls, 184 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

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