Hazel Community Primary School
Hazel Street, Leicester, LE2 7JN
410 pupils · 98% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Free school meals
- 26.8%
Ofsted
Strong standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 20 January 2026, published 29 April 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 65% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 2% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Usually has places available — 0.89 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 47 | 42 | 71 | 46 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 60 | 59 | 103 | 60 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 60 | 52 | 87 | 60 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 59 | 46 | 67 | 52 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 54 | 50 | 73 | 53 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 54 | 43 | 63 | 47 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 60 | 40 | 61 | 48 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 60 | 33 | 53 | 39 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Shaftesbury Junior School 1.1 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- King Richard III Infant and Nursery School 1.2 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- St Mary's Fields Academy 1.3 km · Requires improvement (2023) · previous system
- Knighton Mead Primary Academy 1.3 km · Standards maintained (2025)
- Sparkenhoe Community Primary School 1.5 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Avenue Primary School 1.6 km · Standards maintained (2025)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.