School profile

Costock CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough, LE12 6XD

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Schools
Numbers on map: pupil ages
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,264 of 15,057

Worse than 94% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Costock CofE Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils95 of 105 places
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Jane Elizabeth Mellor
Local authorityNottinghamshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122756.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%64%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%7%8%
Average reading score108105106
Average maths score102105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score104105105
Expected standard in reading91%76%76%
Expected standard in writing55%73%73%
Expected standard in maths64%76%75%
Pupils taking tests11--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils95
Girls50
Boys45
Eligible for free school meals14.7%
First language not English0%
SEN support12
EHC plan3
Average class size23.8

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
89.5%
Other White
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean
2.1%
Indian
2.1%
Irish
1.1%
White and Asian
1.1%
Other ethnic group
1.1%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black African
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolNottinghamshireEngland
Overall absence4.9%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absence8%11.7%13.2%
Severe absence1.1%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)6
Applications (Reception)73
First preference applications (Reception)6
First preference offers (Reception)6
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places105
Pupils on roll91
Unfilled places13.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.6
Pupils per adult12.6
Teachers (FTE)5.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)2.13
Support staff (FTE)3.49
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/255.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/255.4
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Costock CofE Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.9 miSecondaryEast Leake AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryLantern Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.2 miPrimaryMillside Spencer AcademyFree schools
Good

Frequently asked questions about Costock CofE Primary School

What is Costock CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Costock CofE Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 8 Oct 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Costock CofE Primary School rank in England?

Costock CofE Primary School ranks 14,264 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 94% of schools).

How many pupils attend Costock CofE Primary School?

Costock CofE Primary School has 95 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 105.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.