Herrick Primary School
School Name: Herrick Primary School Address: Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead, Lockerbie Avenue, Rushey Mead Town/City: Leicester County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE4 7NJ Telephone Number: 0116 266 5656 Website: www.herrick.leicester.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Miss Sima Odedra
Capacity: 440
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 305 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 69% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.7%
URN: 120100
DfE Number: 856/2377
UKPRN: 10076158
UPRN: 2465161210
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Leicester (E06000016)
Constituency: Leicester East (E14001326)
Electoral Ward: Rushey Mead (E05010470)
Easting & Northing: 460619E, 307739N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 39' 52.64" N 1° 6' 17.91" W
Plus Code: 9C4WMV7W+R2
DfE Record: View record
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