Loughborough academies & free schools league table 2025
State-funded schools run by academy trusts. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 31 schools in Loughborough, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 194Holywell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 289Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 188 students
- 389Brookside Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 319 students
- 489Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 585Newcroft Primary AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 442 students
- 682De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Secondary55.1 Attainment 8 · 1,376 students
- 778Sutton Bonington Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 160 students
- 878Sileby Redlands Community Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 394 students
- 978Rendell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
- 1075Millside Spencer AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 1174Woodbrook Vale SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary51.2 Attainment 8 · 839 students
- 1270Humphrey Perkins SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary48.6 Attainment 8 · 863 students
- 1370East Leake AcademyLoughborough · Academy Secondary50.4 Attainment 8 · 1,118 students
- 1468Booth Wood AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 1561Lift BeaconLoughborough · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
- 1660Loughborough Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 150 students
- 1759RawlinsLoughborough · Academy Secondary45.0 Attainment 8 · 1,455 students
- 1857Outwoods Edge Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 1957Limehurst AcademyLoughborough · Academy Secondary48.2 Attainment 8 · 656 students
- 2046Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 2145Iveshead SchoolLoughborough · Academy Secondary43.7 Attainment 8 · 985 students
- 2242Charnwood CollegeLoughborough · Academy Secondary43.9 Attainment 8 · 664 students
- 2342Seagrave Village Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 2439Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 571 students
- 2538Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 385 students
- 2632Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 2729Stonebow Primary School LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 2827Highgate Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
- 2925Mountfields Lodge SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 468 students
- 3013Cobden Primary School & Community CentreLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 319Robert Bakewell Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 307 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Holywell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 93.5 Top 5% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | Brookside Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 319 |
| 4 | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 88.6 Top 10% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 5 | Newcroft Primary Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 85.0 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 442 |
| 6 | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 81.5 Top 25% | 55.1 Attainment 8 | 1,376 |
| 7 | Sutton Bonington Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 160 |
| 8 | Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 77.7 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 394 |
| 9 | Rendell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 77.6 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 10 | Millside Spencer Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 11 | Woodbrook Vale School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 74.2 Top 25% | 51.2 Attainment 8 | 839 |
| 12 | Humphrey Perkins School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 70.2 Top 25% | 48.6 Attainment 8 | 863 |
| 13 | East Leake Academy Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 69.9 Top 25% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 1,118 |
| 14 | Booth Wood Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.6 Top 50% | – | 210 |
| 15 | Lift Beacon Loughborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 16 | Loughborough Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 150 |
| 17 | Rawlins Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 58.8 Top 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 1,455 |
| 18 | Outwoods Edge Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.2 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 19 | Limehurst Academy Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 56.6 Top 50% | 48.2 Attainment 8 | 656 |
| 20 | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.2 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 21 | Iveshead School Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 45.2 Lower 50% | 43.7 Attainment 8 | 985 |
| 22 | Charnwood College Loughborough · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 42.3 Lower 50% | 43.9 Attainment 8 | 664 |
| 23 | Seagrave Village Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 24 | Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 39.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 571 |
| 25 | Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 385 |
| 26 | Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 27 | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 28 | Highgate Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 27.0 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 29 | Mountfields Lodge School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 25.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 468 |
| 30 | Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 12.8 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 31 | Robert Bakewell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 9.4 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
Holywell Primary School in Loughborough leads the 2025 list of academies & free schools in Loughborough with a Success Index (England) of 93.5. Of the 31 schools shown, 31 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands academies & free schools league table, every school on the Loughborough page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best academies school in Loughborough?
Holywell Primary School in Loughborough, East Midlands ranks first among academies & free schools in Loughborough with a Success Index (England) of 93.5 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 412).
How are academies & free schools in Loughborough ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.