Herrick Primary School is a primary school located in Leicester. 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 29/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Lockerbie Avenue, Leicester

School Information

Address: Lockerbie Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7NJ
Website: www.herrick.leicester.sch.uk
Telephone: 01162665656
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicester
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Umesh Patel
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120100

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 440
Number of Pupils: 417
Number of Boys: 212
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.2
Writing
Above Average: 2.4 Confidence interval 0.9 to 4
Maths
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.6 to 3.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:70%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Herrick Primary School
Lockerbie Avenue , Rushey Mead LE4 7NJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandfield Close Primary School
Sandfield Close , LE4 7RE
3out of 4 751 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wyvern Primary School
Wyvern Avenue , LE4 7HH
3out of 4 848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rushey Mead Primary School
Gipsy Lane , LE4 6RB
3out of 4 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mellor Community Primary School
Checketts Road , LE4 5EQ
3out of 4 1,153 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rushey Mead Academy
Melton Road , LE4 7AN
4out of 4 463 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Soar Valley College
Gleneagles Avenue , LE4 7GY
4out of 4 488 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Cedars Academy
Wanlip Lane , Birstall LE4 4GH
3out of 4 2,903 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Roundhill Academy
997 Melton Road , Thurmaston LE4 8GQ
3out of 4 3,037 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gateway Sixth Form College
Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA
- not rated 2,791 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darul Uloom Leicester
119 Loughborough Road , LE4 5LN
- not rated 1,627 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Oakham House
493 Gypsy Lane , Humberstone LE5 0TD
- not rated 2,127 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
ALP Leicester
Stonehill Avenue , Birstall LE4 4JG
- not rated 2,893 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jameah Boys Academy
33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ
- not rated 3,186 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Jameah Academy
49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD
- not rated 3,230 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.