Asfordby Hill Primary School
Melton Road, Melton Mowbray, LE14 3QX
196 pupils · 100% of 196 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Trust
- ASFORDBY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Free school meals
- 12.8%
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 6 January 2026, published 1 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 | 85% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 8% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Oversubscribed — 1.35 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 26 | 35 | 122 | 26 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 27 | 41 | 112 | 27 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 26 | 42 | 112 | 26 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 26 | 22 | 93 | 26 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 27 | 38 | 60 | 27 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 27 | 40 | 61 | 27 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 27 | 27 | 60 | 27 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 26 | 33 | 70 | 26 |
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
- The Grove Primary School 2 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Captains Close Primary School 2.2 km · No overall grade (2024)
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School 2.3 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Saint Francis Catholic Primary School 2.5 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Swallowdale Primary School and Community Centre 2.8 km · Good (2022) · previous system
- Brownlow Primary School 3.4 km · Good — confirmed 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.