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Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Barkby Thorpe Lane, Thurmaston, LE4 8GP
Academy converter for ages 5–11 in Thurmaston. Mixed intake, Roman Catholic.
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy is a Roman Catholic primary academy in the Leicester area, within the Diocese of Nottingham. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has around 240 pupils. Ofsted rated the school Good at its last full inspection (2012).
The school describes itself as a primary school in Thurmaston with a welcoming atmosphere shaped by its children and staff. It also describes community events linked to faith, fundraising and practical learning.
Ages 5–11 · Primary
241 pupils · On roll
Academy converter · Mixed