King Richard III Infant and Nursery School
School Name: King Richard III Infant and Nursery School Address: Andrewes Street Town/City: Leicester County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE3 5PA Telephone Number: 0116 262 1905 Website: www.kingrichards.leicester.sch.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-7) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Elizabeth Smith
Capacity: 179
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 269 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 150% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 20.9%
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
URN: 120017
DfE Number: 856/2241
UKPRN: 10074044
UPRN: 2465162195
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester West (E14001328)
Electoral Ward: Westcotes (E05010476)
Easting & Northing: 457721E, 304155N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 37' 57.81" N 1° 8' 54.41" W
Plus Code: 9C4WJVM2+3J
DfE Record: View record
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