Foxbridge Primary School, based in Castle Donington, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Foxbridge Primary School currently has around 64 pupils on roll, which is about 30% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 42.2% boys and 57.8% girls. Around 12.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.1%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Welsted Road, Castle Donington, DE74 2SN |
| Website: | https://www.foxbridgeprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01332415978 |
| School Type: | Free schools |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Leicestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Pamela Bridgwood |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 149040 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 64 |
| Number of Boys: | 27 |
| Number of Girls: | 37 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 78.10% | 50 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 6.30% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 6.30% | 4 |
| Other White | 3.10% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 1 |
| Irish | 1.60% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.60% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 1.60% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxbridge Primary School Welsted Road , DE74 2SN | - not rated | 0 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Community Primary School Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Community Primary School Grange Drive , Castle Donington DE74 2QU | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edward's Church of England Primary School Dovecote , Castle Donington DE74 2LH | 3out of 4 | 1,436 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hemington Primary School Main Street , Hemington DE74 2RB | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Donington College Mount Pleasant , Castle Donington DE74 2LN | 3out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Donington Community College Mount Pleasant , Castle Donington DE74 2LN | - not rated | 1,546 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welden School Whispering Trees CIC, Shardlow Road , Aston-on-Trent DE72 2AN | - not rated | 3,076 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.