Caldecote Community Primary School

URN: 132211 • Leicester LE3 1FF

Overview

Name
Caldecote Community Primary School
URN
132211
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mathew Alcock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01162824482
Website
Visit
Address
164 Hallam Crescent East, Leicester LE3 1FF

Summary

Caldecote Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Leicester, serving 636 pupils with a capacity of 682. Established in 1930, the school is situated in the Braunstone area, which was developed to provide better living conditions for families. The school prides itself on being inclusive and ambitious, focusing on the core values of Care, Challenge, Persevere, and Succeed.

The curriculum at Caldecote is well-balanced and high-quality, designed to nurture creativity, curiosity, and confidence among students. The school offers a range of extra-curricular activities and clubs, ensuring that all pupils are supported and challenged to reach their full potential. With a current attendance rate of 94.7%, Caldecote is committed to creating a positive learning environment.

Strong partnerships with parents and the community are emphasized, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where every child can thrive. The school encourages visits from prospective parents and community members to experience its welcoming environment and dedicated staff. For further information, parents can access resources on the school’s website or contact the office directly.

Key details

LA
Leicester
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
682
Pupils
636
Boys
318
Girls
318
FSM %
43.10
Open date
2001-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 636 318 318 682 43.10
2024-09-11 656 335 321 682 41.50
2023-09-11 597 319 278 682 39.40
2022-09-11 597 319 278 682 39.40
2021-09-11 613 336 277 682 36.60
2020-09-11 608 334 274 682 28.20

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