Herrick Primary School is a community school serving families in Leicester and the wider Leicester area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 345 pupils on roll with space for 440, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 21 May 2024, rated the school Outstanding. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.