Schools in Loughborough, East Midlands (2025)
49 schools · 19,478 students · 32 academy, 14 local authority, 3 independent · median Pupils on roll 319.
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Ranked schools in Loughborough
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 199Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
- 294Holywell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 389Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 489Brookside Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 589Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 685Newcroft Primary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
- 782De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,376 students
- 878Sutton Bonington Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
- 978Sileby Redlands Community Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 1078Rendell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
- 1176Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community CentreLoughborough · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 1275Millside Spencer AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 1374Woodbrook Vale SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary51.2 Attainment 8 · 839 students
- 1470Humphrey Perkins SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary48.6 Attainment 8 · 863 students
- 1570East Leake AcademyLoughborough · Academy Secondary50.4 Attainment 8 · 1,118 students
- 1668Booth Wood AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 1766Oxley Primary School ShepshedLoughborough · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 256 students
- 1865Hathern Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
- 1965Wymeswold Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
- 2061Lift BeaconLoughborough · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
- 2160Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 2260Loughborough Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 150 students
- 2359RawlinsLoughborough · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 1,455 students
- 2457Loughborough Grammar SchoolLoughborough · Independent All-through50.4 Attainment 8 · 783 students
- 2557Outwoods Edge Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 2657Limehurst AcademyLoughborough · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 656 students
- 2752St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 497 students
- 2848Belton Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 65 students
- 2946Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 3046Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 3145Iveshead SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary43.7 Attainment 8 · 985 students
- 3242Charnwood CollegeLoughborough · Academy Secondary43.9 Attainment 8 · 664 students
- 3342Seagrave Village Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 3439Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 571 students
- 3538Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 385 students
- 3636St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 380 students
- 3736Thorpe Acre Infant SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary– · 123 students
- 3832Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 3929Stonebow Primary School LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 4027Highgate Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
- 4126Thorpe Acre Junior SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 4225Mountfields Lodge SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 468 students
- 4321Loughborough High SchoolLoughborough · Independent Secondary17.7 Attainment 8 · 564 students
- 4420Costock CofE Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 4513Cobden Primary School & Community CentreLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 469Robert Bakewell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 99.3 Top 5% | 100% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
| 2 | Holywell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 93.5 Top 5% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 3 | Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.9 Top 10% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 188 |
| 4 | Brookside Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 5 | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 6 | Newcroft Primary Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 85.0 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 7 | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 81.5 Top 25% | 55.1 Attainment 8 | 1,376 |
| 8 | Sutton Bonington Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 9 | Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.7 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 10 | Rendell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.6 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 11 | Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 76.3 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 111 |
| 12 | Millside Spencer Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 13 | Woodbrook Vale School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 74.2 Top 25% | 51.2 Attainment 8 | 839 |
| 14 | Humphrey Perkins School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.2 Top 25% | 48.6 Attainment 8 | 863 |
| 15 | East Leake Academy Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 69.9 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 1,118 |
| 16 | Booth Wood Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.6 Top 50% | – | 210 |
| 17 | Oxley Primary School Shepshed Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 65.5 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 256 |
| 18 | Hathern Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 64.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 19 | Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 64.5 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 115 |
| 20 | Lift Beacon Loughborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 21 | Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.8 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 22 | Loughborough Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 150 |
| 23 | Rawlins Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 1,455 |
| 24 | Loughborough Grammar School Loughborough · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 57.4 Top 50% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 783 |
| 25 | Outwoods Edge Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.2 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 26 | Limehurst Academy Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 56.6 Top 50% | 48.2 Attainment 8 | 656 |
| 27 | St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 52.4 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 497 |
| 28 | Belton Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 47.8 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65 |
| 29 | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.2 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 30 | Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 31 | Iveshead School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 45.2 Lower 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 985 |
| 32 | Charnwood College Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 42.3 Lower 50% | 43.9 Attainment 8 | 664 |
| 33 | Seagrave Village Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 34 | Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 39.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 571 |
| 35 | Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 385 |
| 36 | St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 36.0 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 380 |
| 37 | Thorpe Acre Infant School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 36.0 Lower 50% | – | 123 |
| 38 | Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 39 | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 40 | Highgate Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 27.0 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 41 | Thorpe Acre Junior School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 25.7 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 42 | Mountfields Lodge School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 25.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 468 |
| 43 | Loughborough High School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 21.4 Lower 50% | 17.7 Attainment 8 | 564 |
| 44 | Costock CofE Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 19.7 Lower 50% | 36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 45 | Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 12.8 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 46 | Robert Bakewell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 9.4 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
Other schools in Loughborough
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Loughborough?
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Loughborough with a Success Index (England) of 99.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Loughborough?
Loughborough has 49 schools (39 primary, 9 secondary, 1 all-through) educating 19,478 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Loughborough?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Loughborough is 319. Number of pupils in the latest school census.