The Meadow Community Primary School
Meadow Way, Wigston, LE18 3QZ
429 pupils · 102% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Free school meals
- 19.3%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 20 January 2026, published 5 March 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 | 71% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 12% |
“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 — 0.92 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 60 | 55 | 147 | 60 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 56 | 47 | 130 | 54 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 48 | 42 | 111 | 45 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 44 | 43 | 87 | 44 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 37 | 37 | 83 | 37 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 46 | 44 | 68 | 46 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 49 | 40 | 92 | 49 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 60 | 61 | 113 | 60 |
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
- Glenmere Community Primary School 0.6 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire 0.6 km · Most areas: Strong standard (2025)
- All Saints Church of England Primary School 0.8 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- Little Hill Primary 1.1 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Langmoor Primary School Oadby 1.2 km · Requires improvement (2023) · previous system
- Brocks Hill Primary School 1.4 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
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.