How many pupils attend Kingsway Primary School?

Kingsway Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.

What ages does Kingsway Primary School take?

Kingsway Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Kingsway Primary School located?

Kingsway Primary School is located in Leicester, LE3 3BD, Leicestershire.

How do I apply to Kingsway Primary School?

Kingsway Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Kingsway Primary School?

On offer day for 2017-18 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Kingsway Primary School was 0.74 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Kingsway Primary School?

When Kingsway Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after and those children who were previously looked after children. (see Note I); 2. Braunstone Town shared catchment area — Children who live in the Braunstone Town area of the County as part of the shared catchment with Ravenhurst, Millfield and Fossebooke; 3. Children of staff — Children of staff (i.e. people employed on a permanent contract in any capacity) at LiFE Multi Academy Trust : a. where the member of staff has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made and/or b. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.

What is the largest ethnic background at Kingsway Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50.6% of pupils at Kingsway Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Kingsway Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

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0.74miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2017-18 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

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How places are decided at Kingsway Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after and those children who were previously looked after children. (see Note I)
2Braunstone Town shared catchment area — Children who live in the Braunstone Town area of the County as part of the shared catchment with Ravenhurst, Millfield and Fossebooke.
3Children of staff — Children of staff (i.e. people employed on a permanent contract in any capacity) at LiFE Multi Academy Trust : a. where the member of staff has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made and/or b. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
4Siblings at the school — Children with siblings at the school. A child who will have a brother or sister on roll at the school at the time either at the point of admission or when an application is made for the child to attend the school. This would apply both at the initial allocation of places and also when prioritising the waiting list. (see Note III)
5Medical or social needs — Pupils who have a serious medical condition or exceptional social or domestic needs that make it essential they attend the school requested. (Professional documentation confirming the situation must be submitted with the application.) (see Note IV)
6Distance from school — Distance from school. The place of residence is determined to be the address of the parent or carer with whom the child spends the majority of time as a child of a family during term-time. (see Note VI)

Document is an appendix extract listing ranking criteria only; entry point inferred as Reception (primary school) as no other point of entry indicated.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Kingsway Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Kingsway Primary School?: Kingsway Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.
What ages does Kingsway Primary School take?: Kingsway Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Kingsway Primary School located?: Kingsway Primary School is located in Leicester, LE3 3BD, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Kingsway Primary School?: Kingsway Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Kingsway Primary School?: On offer day for 2017-18 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Kingsway Primary School was 0.74 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Kingsway Primary School?: When Kingsway Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after and those children who were previously looked after children. (see Note I); 2. Braunstone Town shared catchment area — Children who live in the Braunstone Town area of the County as part of the shared catchment with Ravenhurst, Millfield and Fossebooke; 3. Children of staff — Children of staff (i.e. people employed on a permanent contract in any capacity) at LiFE Multi Academy Trust : a. where the member of staff has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made and/or b. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Kingsway Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50.6% of pupils at Kingsway Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Kingsway Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Kingsway Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after and those children who were previously looked after children. (see Note I)
2Braunstone Town shared catchment area — Children who live in the Braunstone Town area of the County as part of the shared catchment with Ravenhurst, Millfield and Fossebooke.
3Children of staff — Children of staff (i.e. people employed on a permanent contract in any capacity) at LiFE Multi Academy Trust : a. where the member of staff has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made and/or b. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage.
4Siblings at the school — Children with siblings at the school. A child who will have a brother or sister on roll at the school at the time either at the point of admission or when an application is made for the child to attend the school. This would apply both at the initial allocation of places and also when prioritising the waiting list. (see Note III)
5Medical or social needs — Pupils who have a serious medical condition or exceptional social or domestic needs that make it essential they attend the school requested. (Professional documentation confirming the situation must be submitted with the application.) (see Note IV)
6Distance from school — Distance from school. The place of residence is determined to be the address of the parent or carer with whom the child spends the majority of time as a child of a family during term-time. (see Note VI)

Document is an appendix extract listing ranking criteria only; entry point inferred as Reception (primary school) as no other point of entry indicated.

Kingsway Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Kingsway Primary School?: Kingsway Primary School has 312 pupils on roll.
What ages does Kingsway Primary School take?: Kingsway Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Kingsway Primary School located?: Kingsway Primary School is located in Leicester, LE3 3BD, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Kingsway Primary School?: Kingsway Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Kingsway Primary School?: On offer day for 2017-18 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Kingsway Primary School was 0.74 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Kingsway Primary School?: When Kingsway Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children who are looked after and those children who were previously looked after children. (see Note I); 2. Braunstone Town shared catchment area — Children who live in the Braunstone Town area of the County as part of the shared catchment with Ravenhurst, Millfield and Fossebooke; 3. Children of staff — Children of staff (i.e. people employed on a permanent contract in any capacity) at LiFE Multi Academy Trust : a. where the member of staff has been employed at the Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made and/or b. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage, and 3 further criteria. The school offers 45 places at this entry point.
What is the largest ethnic background at Kingsway Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 50.6% of pupils at Kingsway Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Connected nurseries & schools

On-site nursery & childcare

Separately-registered childcare operating at this school's site, each with its own Ofsted record.

Clubzone CZ Limited

Nursery

Little Cherubs Preschool

Nursery

Good

Clubzone CZ Limited

Wraparound club

Where children go next

Pupils here are given admissions priority at these schools.

Bosworth Academy

Secondary

Good

The Winstanley School

Secondary

Good

Links are derived from Ofsted registration addresses and published admission arrangements. Always confirm current arrangements with the school.

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