The Merton Primary School
Cherry Drive, Syston, Leicester, LE7 2PT
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Primary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 5 to 11
- Admissions: Not applicable
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 413 (217 boys, 196 girls)
- Capacity: 420
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 11.1%
- Telephone: 01162608150
- Ofsted: Good (25 Jun 2014); inspected again 28 Jan 2025, no overall grade
- KS2 expected standard: 58% (2024/25, revised)
- Applications (Reception entry, September 2026): 134 applications, 48 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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