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Burbage Church of England Infant School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Leicestershire

Grove Road, Hinckley, LE10 2AE

Website 01455239391

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.6%

9.6% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

235

Capacity used

Has space

87%

270 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

70 of 70 families who put it first got an offer

71

Places offered

185

Total applications

2.6

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference7070● 100%
2nd preference671● 1%
3rd preference250● 0%
Later preferences (4th–5th)230● 0%
Total1857138%

1st preference success by year

91%
2020
90%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Leicestershire lets families list 5 preferences. 4 applications came from outside the council area (0 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Zoe Driver
Address
Grove Road, Burbage, Hinckley, LE10 2AE
Phone
01455239391
Local authority
Leicestershire
Ward / constituency
Burbage St Catherines and Lash Hill · Hinckley and Bosworth
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
120121

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals10%——
English as additional language2%——
SEN support10%——
48% boys (113)52% girls (122)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

235 pupils · 270 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    04 July 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 167 pupils

Attendance

95.6%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.4%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

9.6%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.2%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

2%
20/21
10%
21/22
7%
22/23
5%
23/24
10%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Leicestershire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.