Cossington Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Cossington Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Leicester for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 36th of 138 primary schools in Leicester. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in June 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 June 2024, report published 14 July 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

16 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths88%

88%, 26 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

99 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals10.1%

10.1%, 16.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.1%

9.1%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3%

3%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Cossington Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Sileby Redlands Community Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	82% met the expected standard
Rothley Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Highgate Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
St Peter and St Paul Church of England Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Yandell
Phone: 01509812565
Website: cossingtonschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Main Street, Cossington, Leicester, LE7 4UU
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 120124

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.