Montrose School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Wigston Lane, Aylestone, Leicester, LE2 8TN
Headteacher · Miss Suzanne Jackson
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 24 August 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils453Capacity 420
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 1 October 2024
Free school meals25%
Ofsted
Inspection on 1 October 2024. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Leicester council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in LeicesterApplications for September 2026
59 of the 69 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered60
Applications110
First choice69
First-choice offers59
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Granby Primary School0.5 mi
- Marriott Primary School0.5 mi
- Eyres Monsell Primary School0.6 mi
- Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School0.7 mi
- Holy Cross Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy0.7 mi