Barley Croft Primary School
Community primary school in Leicester (Leicester).
KS2 RWM expected
49%
▼ 13pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
64%
▼ 11pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
60%
▼ 14pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
70%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.0
▼ 1.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
45.4%
▲ 21pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
98%
324 / 330 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Barley Croft Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 332 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 330. The school is led by Mrs Rebecca Dulieu.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Choir
- Computing
- Music
- Power Maths
- Restorative Practice
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Anti-Bullying CharterRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 120050
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (6 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Isaac | Chair of Governors | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2024 · until 2028 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Gretel Stonebridge | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Tommy Lloyd | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr James Canham | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samira Tayaballi | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Rebecca Dulieu | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Mrs Keily Shirra Shirra Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record