Cobden Primary School & Community Centre

URN: 139366 • Loughborough LE11 1AF

Overview

Name
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
URN
139366
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kate Litchfield (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01509263485
Website
Visit
Address
Cobden Street, Loughborough LE11 1AF

Summary

Cobden Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Loughborough, Leicestershire, with a current enrolment of 375 pupils and a capacity for 420. The school caters to children aged 2 to 11 years, offering two classes per year group. Cobden is part of The Bradgate Education Partnership, which fosters collaboration among primary and secondary schools to enhance educational practices and resource sharing.

The school prioritises the individual needs of its students, aiming to create a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes high aspirations and personal success. The curriculum is designed to provide a rich and fulfilling educational experience, focusing on high attendance, wellbeing, and positive behaviour. Cobden Primary also values the partnership between home and school, encouraging close relationships with families to support children's learning and development.

In addition to academic offerings, Cobden Primary School features various outdoor learning spaces, including a school garden and a Multi-Use Activity Area (MUGA), promoting physical activity and environmental awareness. The school is committed to engaging with the local community and providing family support services to meet the wider needs of its students and their families.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
420
Pupils
375
Boys
184
Girls
191
FSM %
42.10
Open date
2013-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-07-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 375 184 191 420 42.10
2024-09-11 383 200 183 420 42.30
2023-09-11 366 190 176 420 41.00
2022-09-11 366 190 176 420 41.00
2021-09-11 349 180 169 420 34.10
2020-09-11 371 193 178 420 29.90

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