Herrick Primary School

URN: 120100 • Leicester LE4 7NJ

Overview

Name
Herrick Primary School
URN
120100
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sima Odedra (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162665656
Website
Visit
Address
Lockerbie Avenue, Leicester LE4 7NJ

Summary

Herrick Primary School is a community school located in Leicester, accommodating 345 pupils with a capacity of 440. The school promotes a nurturing environment that prioritises the social, emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing of its students. The ethos of the school, encapsulated in the motto "to give each and everyone a chance," reflects its commitment to fostering resilience, independence, and strong character among pupils.

The curriculum at Herrick is designed to be coherent and tailored to meet the specific needs of its students, ensuring a high-quality educational experience. The school maintains high expectations for all learners, encouraging them to reach their full potential through a well-planned and sequenced approach to learning.

In addition to academic support, Herrick Primary School places a strong emphasis on inclusivity and community engagement. The school offers various resources for parents, including information on mental health, special educational needs, and extracurricular activities, fostering a collaborative environment between the school and families.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
440
Pupils
345
Boys
184
Girls
161
FSM %
13.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 345 184 161 440 13.90
2024-09-11 368 190 178 440 12.50
2023-09-11 389 196 193 440 14.00
2022-09-11 389 196 193 440 14.00
2021-09-11 417 212 205 440 11.60
2020-09-11 444 222 222 440 10.00

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