Cobden Primary School & Community Centre

StatePrimary

GoodPrimaryAges 4–11375 pupils

Cobden Street, LE11 1AFWebsite01509263485

Good375 pupilsAges 4–11

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils375

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Pupils375

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Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

375 / 420 (89%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Kate Litchfield

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Jan 2025

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 36%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

60%

Would recommend

7.5%

Absence rate

Avg 5.6%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.5%vs 5.6% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.0%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate8.4%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support19.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans2.9%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication29 pupils (35%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty16 pupils (19%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health16 pupils (19%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder9 pupils (11%)

Specific Learning Difficulty5 pupils (6%)

Physical Disability4 pupils (5%)

Not Assessed4 pupils (5%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)18

Teaching assistants (FTE)17

Support staff (FTE)28

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils375

Free school meals42.1%

English as additional language57.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British31.5%

Bangladeshi26.7%

White Other8.3%

Asian Other5.9%

Other5.3%

Black African5.1%

Indian4.8%

Mixed Other3.2%

Mixed White & African3.2%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Mixed White & Asian1.3%

Black Other1.1%

Pakistani1.1%

Chinese0.5%

2024-25

Parent View

60.0%

of parents would recommend

24 responses

Happy child90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Safe90.0%

Informed80.0%

Well taught70.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Good behaviour60.0%

Well led60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jan 2026

Spending Per Pupil

£2,916

total expenditure per pupil

£-4,484 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£1,253

Support staff£627

Premises£123

Energy£31

Learning resources£84

Income per pupil£2,974

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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