Cobden Primary School & Community Centre is a primary school located in Loughborough. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Cobden Street, Loughborough

School Information

Address: Cobden Street, Loughborough, LE11 1AF
Website: www.cobden.leics.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01509263485
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Carl Saunders
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139366

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 349
Number of Boys: 180
Number of Girls: 169

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.3 to -1.7
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Cobden Street , LE11 1AF 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rendell Primary School
Rendell Street , LE11 1LL 		3out of 4 770 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Hastings Street , LE11 5AX 		3out of 4 1,078 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
William Street , LE11 3BY 		3out of 4 1,235 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon Academy
Woodthorpe Road , LE11 2NF 		2out of 4 1,434 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Limehurst Academy
Bridge Street , LE11 1NH 		3out of 4 717 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ 		3out of 4 2,653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Charnwood College
Thorpe Hill , LE11 4SQ 		2out of 4 2,883 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Woodbrook Vale School
Grasmere Road , LE11 2ST 		3out of 4 3,013 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loughborough College
Radmoor Road , LE11 3BT 		- not rated 1,534 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity College
Moor Lane , LE11 1BA 		- not rated 141 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ASPIRE: Lifeskills
Town Hall Chambers , Town Hall Passage LE11 3EB 		- not rated 426 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield Prep School
Leicester Road , Loughborough LE11 2AE 		- not rated 529 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Loughborough High School
Burton Walks , Loughborough LE11 2DU 		- not rated 764 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks , LE11 2DU 		- not rated 768 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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