Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Loughborough, East Midlands LE11 1AF · Leicestershire
#1430 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#14950 of 15,697 nationally
About Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre is a academy primary located in Loughborough, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 400 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1430th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 400; capacity filled 95.2%.
There are 49 schools in Loughborough; Cobden Primary School & Community Centre ranks 47th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)45%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cobden Primary School & Community Centre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 400
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 45%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cobden Primary School & Community Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fairfield Prep School
Loughborough · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
431 students · 484 m away
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
656 students · 657 m away
Loughborough High School
Loughborough · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
564 students · 699 m away
Loughborough Grammar School
Loughborough · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
783 students · 703 m away
Rendell Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
436 students · 705 m away
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 987 m away
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
150 students · 1.1 km away
Lift Beacon
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
379 students · 1.3 km away
Mountfields Lodge School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
468 students · 1.5 km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Olympic Primary
Wellingborough · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
400 students
St Thomas CofE Primary Academy
Boston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students
Ermine Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
400 students
Charnwood Primary School
Leicester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
400 students
Lings Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
401 students
Malcolm Arnold Preparatory School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
401 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cobden Primary School & Community Centre a good school?
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre has a Success Index (England) of 12.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1430 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cobden Primary School & Community Centre rank in East Midlands?
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre ranks #1430 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #14950 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cobden Primary School & Community Centre?
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre had 400 students in 2025.
Is Cobden Primary School & Community Centre a primary school or a secondary school?
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cobden Primary School & Community Centre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cobden Primary School & Community Centre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.