Rowlatts Mead Primary Academy

StatePrimary+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11418 pupils

Balderstone Close, Off Ambassador Road, LE5 4ESWebsite01162768812

Good418 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils418

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Pupils418

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

418 / 315 (133%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Jennie Henson

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 64%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

5.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.8%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.5%vs 6.8% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support13.9%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans1.7%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication24 pupils (37%)

Not Assessed20 pupils (31%)

Specific Learning Difficulty7 pupils (11%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder5 pupils (8%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health5 pupils (8%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (2%)

Physical Disability1 pupils (2%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (2%)

Other1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)16

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)15

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils418

Free school meals26.1%

English as additional language70.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

Indian49.3%

Pakistani9.6%

Asian Other8.1%

Black African6.2%

White British6.0%

White Other5.5%

Other3.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.4%

Mixed Other2.2%

Bangladeshi1.9%

Mixed White & Asian1.4%

Unclassified1.2%

Black Other1.0%

Black Caribbean1.0%

Chinese0.5%

Mixed White & African0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Sept 2025

Trust Performance

The Mead Educational Trust

KS4

Attainment 847.5

Progress 80.23

EBacc entry69.0%

2023-24

Spending Per Pupil

£5,483

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,917 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,771

Support staff£1,049

Premises£283

Energy£179

Learning resources£223

Income per pupil£5,670

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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