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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Vacancies (other)
- Assessment (other)
- Safeguarding Safeguarding (other)
- We are a Little Wandle school (other)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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