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Your Trusted Partner for Primary Education in Leicester
Cosby Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive educational institution dedicated to providing a rich and diverse learning environment. With a foundation built on respect and kindness, the school focuses on delivering essential knowledge and skills while fostering personal growth, creativity, and resilience in pupils. The experienced team, led by Headteacher Lorna Townsend, is committed to ensuring every child feels valued and inspired to achieve their best.The school emphasizes a strong sense of community, where pupils, families, and staff collaborate to support each child's educational journey. Located in Leicester, Cosby Primary School serves as a cornerstone of academic excellence and community engagement, preparing students to excel in modern Britain.
Services
Primary Education
SEND Support
School Clubs
Uniform Provision
Parent Engagement Programs
Highlights and features
- We provide a nurturing environment focused on academic excellence and personal growth.
- Our dedicated team fosters inclusivity, respect, and community collaboration.
- We emphasize a curriculum designed to build creativity and resilience in pupils.
- We maintain strong partnerships between pupils, families, and staff for holistic development.
- Our school promotes a sense of belonging and readiness for learning through uniform policies.
What people say
Nurturing environment
Dedicated staff
Inclusive community
Strong partnerships
Excellent curriculum
Services
Primary Education
Cosby Primary School delivers a comprehensive primary education curriculum designed to equip pupils with essential academic and life skills. Our approach emphasizes creativity, resilience, and personal growth, ensuring students are prepared for future challenges. The school fosters a supportive environment where every child feels valued and motivated to achieve their best.
SEND Support
The school provides tailored support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring they receive personalized attention and resources. Our SENDCO works closely with families and staff to create inclusive learning plans. This commitment ensures every child can access the curriculum and thrive in a supportive environment.
School Clubs
After-school clubs offer pupils opportunities to explore hobbies, sports, and creative pursuits beyond the classroom. These activities promote teamwork, physical health, and personal interests in a structured setting. The clubs are designed to complement academic learning while fostering social and emotional development.
Uniform Provision
Cosby Primary School maintains a uniform policy to promote belonging, pride, and readiness for learning. The school provides guidance and support to ensure families can access appropriate uniform options. Consistent adherence to the policy helps maintain routines, safety, and a cohesive school identity.
Parent Engagement Programs
The school actively involves parents through events, communication channels, and collaborative initiatives to support pupil progress. Regular updates, meetings, and workshops strengthen the home-school partnership. This engagement ensures families feel connected to their child's education and the broader school community.
People
Lorna Townsend
Headteacher
With extensive experience in primary education, Lorna Townsend leads Cosby Primary School with a commitment to inclusivity and academic excellence. She champions a supportive environment where every child thrives.
Karen Carpenter
Chair of Governors
Karen Carpenter oversees governance at Cosby Primary School, ensuring strategic leadership and accountability. Her dedication supports the school's mission to provide high-quality education and community collaboration.
Tom Truman
SENDCO
Tom Truman coordinates special educational needs provision at Cosby Primary School, offering tailored support to ensure every pupil's unique requirements are met with expertise and care.
C White
Office Lead
Mrs C White manages administrative operations at Cosby Primary School, providing essential support to staff, families, and visitors while maintaining efficient school functions.
Questions
What are the school's admission criteria?
Admissions follow local authority guidelines, prioritizing proximity and sibling links. Detailed information is available on our website.
How does the school support pupils with special needs?
Our SENDCO provides personalized plans and resources, ensuring tailored support for every child's unique requirements.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer after-school clubs covering sports, arts, and academic enrichment to develop diverse interests and skills.
What is the school uniform policy?
Uniform promotes belonging; details are outlined in our policy, with support available for families needing assistance.
How can parents get involved?
Parents engage through events, FOCS initiatives, and regular communication channels to support their child's education.
What are the school's operating hours?
The school day typically runs from 8:40 AM to 3:15 PM, Monday to Friday, with variations for specific events.