Mellor Community Primary School

URN: 120073 • LEICESTER LE4 5EQ

Overview

Name
Mellor Community Primary School
URN
120073
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Foster (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162946099
Website
Visit
Address
60 Checketts Road, LEICESTER LE4 5EQ

Summary

Mellor Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leicester, accommodating 589 pupils with a capacity of 695. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, fostering a supportive environment that prioritises the well-being and development of every child. With a commitment to continuous improvement, Mellor encourages strong partnerships between staff, parents, and the wider community.

The curriculum at Mellor is designed to be relevant and engaging, incorporating diverse cultural perspectives and promoting linguistic diversity. The school offers a range of enrichment opportunities, including Forest Schools and collaborations with external arts organisations, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. Mellor has received several accolades, such as the Bronze School Mental Health Award and the Platinum Arts Mark, reflecting its dedication to high standards in various areas.

Mellor Community Primary School values pupil voice and aims to develop confident, independent learners. The recent Ofsted report rated the school as "GOOD," and a significant majority of parents express satisfaction with the school's offerings, highlighting its positive impact on the community.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
695
Pupils
589
Boys
293
Girls
296
FSM %
19.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 589 293 296 695 19.60
2024-09-11 628 322 306 695 18.80
2023-09-11 638 333 305 695 21.30
2022-09-11 638 333 305 695 21.30
2021-09-11 635 328 307 695 21.60
2020-09-11 643 345 298 695 15.30

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