Foxfields Academy
Free schools special in Blaby, Leicestershire.
School details
| Type | Free schools special |
|---|---|
| Age range | 4 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 105 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Free school meals | 51.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST |
| Local authority | Leicestershire |
| Address | Hospital Lane, Blaby, Leicestershire, LE8 4FE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.foxfields-cit.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01163440343 |
| URN | 148029 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 January 2023, published 8 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Wigston Birkett House Community Special School (special school, about 2.9 km)
- Ellesmere College (special school, about 4.9 km)
- Millgate School (special school, about 5.0 km)
- The Children's Hospital School (special school, about 6.8 km)
- West Gate School (special school, about 7.8 km)
- Ash Field Academy (special school, about 8.2 km)
- Oaklands Mead Academy (special school, about 8.8 km)
- Keyham Lodge School (special school, about 11.2 km)
Browse: Special schools in Leicestershire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.