What did Ofsted judge Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Newtown Linford Primary School?

Newtown Linford Primary School has 116 pupils on roll.

What ages does Newtown Linford Primary School take?

Newtown Linford Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Newtown Linford Primary School located?

Newtown Linford Primary School is located in Leicester, LE6 0AD, Leicestershire.

How do I apply to Newtown Linford Primary School?

Newtown Linford 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?

On offer day for 2024-25 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Newtown Linford Primary School was 2.485 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?

When Newtown Linford Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, 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. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note ii.); 3. Sibling — Pupils who have a sibling (see note iii) already attending Newtown Linford Primary School and who will still be attending the school at the point of entry, and 2 further criteria. 14 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: If two or more applications have identical ranking following applying all the above criteria in priority order, lots will be drawn. The drawing of lots will be undertaken by an independent person, not an employee of the trust, trustee or member of the school Local Advisory Board.

What is the largest ethnic background at Newtown Linford Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 81% of pupils at Newtown Linford Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Newtown Linford Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

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2.485miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2024-25 (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 Newtown Linford Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (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.)
2Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note ii.)
3Sibling — Pupils who have a sibling (see note iii) already attending Newtown Linford Primary School and who will still be attending the school at the point of entry.
4Medical/social/domestic need — 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.)
5Nearest distance — Pupils living nearest to the school measured in a straight-line distance (home to school front gate). (See note v.)

If two applications tie: If two or more applications have identical ranking following applying all the above criteria in priority order, lots will be drawn. The drawing of lots will be undertaken by an independent person, not an employee of the trust, trustee or member of the school Local Advisory Board.

The Trust is Bradgate Education Partnership. Distance measured in straight line from centre point of home property to school's main designated front gate using computerised mapping system (Routefinder). Where there is equal distance, lots will be drawn. Reception last distance offered, Leicestershire CC FOI disclosure log (OGL v3), county-wide per-school releases 2016-2024 (miles, straight-line; 2016 values rounded UP to whole miles per council statement; <5 suppressions preserved).

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.

Newtown Linford Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Newtown Linford Primary School?: Newtown Linford Primary School has 116 pupils on roll.
What ages does Newtown Linford Primary School take?: Newtown Linford Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Newtown Linford Primary School located?: Newtown Linford Primary School is located in Leicester, LE6 0AD, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Newtown Linford Primary School?: Newtown Linford 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Newtown Linford Primary School was 2.485 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?: When Newtown Linford Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, 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. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note ii.); 3. Sibling — Pupils who have a sibling (see note iii) already attending Newtown Linford Primary School and who will still be attending the school at the point of entry, and 2 further criteria. 14 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: If two or more applications have identical ranking following applying all the above criteria in priority order, lots will be drawn. The drawing of lots will be undertaken by an independent person, not an employee of the trust, trustee or member of the school Local Advisory Board.
What is the largest ethnic background at Newtown Linford Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 81% of pupils at Newtown Linford 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 Newtown Linford Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Newtown Linford Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (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.)
2Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note ii.)
3Sibling — Pupils who have a sibling (see note iii) already attending Newtown Linford Primary School and who will still be attending the school at the point of entry.
4Medical/social/domestic need — 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.)
5Nearest distance — Pupils living nearest to the school measured in a straight-line distance (home to school front gate). (See note v.)

Newtown Linford Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Newtown Linford Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in November 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Newtown Linford Primary School?: Newtown Linford Primary School has 116 pupils on roll.
What ages does Newtown Linford Primary School take?: Newtown Linford Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Newtown Linford Primary School located?: Newtown Linford Primary School is located in Leicester, LE6 0AD, Leicestershire.
How do I apply to Newtown Linford Primary School?: Newtown Linford 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?: On offer day for 2024-25 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Newtown Linford Primary School was 2.485 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 Newtown Linford Primary School?: When Newtown Linford Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, 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. Catchment area — Pupils who live in the catchment area. (See note ii.); 3. Sibling — Pupils who have a sibling (see note iii) already attending Newtown Linford Primary School and who will still be attending the school at the point of entry, and 2 further criteria. 14 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: If two or more applications have identical ranking following applying all the above criteria in priority order, lots will be drawn. The drawing of lots will be undertaken by an independent person, not an employee of the trust, trustee or member of the school Local Advisory Board.
What is the largest ethnic background at Newtown Linford Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 81% of pupils at Newtown Linford Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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