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Kirby Muxloe Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Kirby Muxloe Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 411 pupils, and a capacity of 386 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–11

Age range

411

Pupils

386

Capacity

106%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Kirby Muxloe Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Kirby Muxloe Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Leicestershire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 411 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 386 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Leicestershire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Kirby Muxloe Primary School — School Information

Full address
Barwell Road, Kirby Muxloe, Leicester, LE9 2AA
Local authority
Leicestershire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
8.5% of pupils
DfE URN
140315

Other Primary Schools in Leicester

If Kirby Muxloe Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leicester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Kirby Muxloe Primary School

Is Kirby Muxloe Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Kirby Muxloe Primary School currently has 411 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 386 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Kirby Muxloe Primary School?

Admission to Kirby Muxloe Primary School is managed by Leicestershire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Kirby Muxloe Primary School cover?

Kirby Muxloe Primary School is a primary school in Leicester, Leicestershire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Kirby Muxloe Primary School?

Kirby Muxloe Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.