Loughborough primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 37 schools in Loughborough, East Midlands. 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
- 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
- 1076Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community CentreLoughborough · Local authority Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 111 students
- 1175Millside Spencer AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 184 students
- 1268Booth Wood AcademyLoughborough · Academy Primary– · 210 students
- 1366Oxley Primary School ShepshedLoughborough · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 256 students
- 1465Hathern Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 180 students
- 1565Wymeswold Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 115 students
- 1661Lift BeaconLoughborough · Academy Primary81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 379 students
- 1760Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 213 students
- 1860Loughborough Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 150 students
- 1957Loughborough Grammar SchoolLoughborough · Independent All-through50.4 Attainment 8 · 783 students
- 2057Outwoods Edge Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 412 students
- 2152St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 497 students
- 2248Belton Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 65 students
- 2346Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 207 students
- 2446Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 2542Seagrave Village Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 97 students
- 2639Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 571 students
- 2738Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 385 students
- 2836St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 380 students
- 2936Thorpe Acre Infant SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary– · 123 students
- 3032Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, LeicestershireLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 169 students
- 3129Stonebow Primary School LoughboroughLoughborough · Academy Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 3227Highgate Primary SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 219 students
- 3326Thorpe Acre Junior SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 196 students
- 3425Mountfields Lodge SchoolLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 468 students
- 3520Costock CofE Primary SchoolLoughborough · Local authority Primary36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 3613Cobden Primary School & Community CentreLoughborough · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 400 students
- 379Robert 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 | 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 | 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 |
| 11 | Millside Spencer Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 74.9 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 12 | Booth Wood Academy Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.6 Top 50% | – | 210 |
| 13 | Oxley Primary School Shepshed Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 65.5 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 256 |
| 14 | Hathern Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 64.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 180 |
| 15 | Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 64.5 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 115 |
| 16 | Lift Beacon Loughborough · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 60.5 Top 50% | 81% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 379 |
| 17 | Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.8 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
| 18 | Loughborough Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 59.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 150 |
| 19 | Loughborough Grammar School Loughborough · All-through · Ages 10–19 | Independent | 57.4 Top 50% | 50.4 Attainment 8 | 783 |
| 20 | Outwoods Edge Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 57.2 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 412 |
| 21 | 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 |
| 22 | Belton Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 47.8 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 65 |
| 23 | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 46.2 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 207 |
| 24 | Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 25 | Seagrave Village Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 41.9 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 97 |
| 26 | Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 39.1 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 571 |
| 27 | Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 37.8 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 385 |
| 28 | 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 |
| 29 | Thorpe Acre Infant School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 36.0 Lower 50% | – | 123 |
| 30 | Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Loughborough · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.5 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 169 |
| 31 | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 29.3 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 32 | Highgate Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 27.0 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 33 | Thorpe Acre Junior School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 25.7 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 34 | Mountfields Lodge School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 25.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 468 |
| 35 | Costock CofE Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 19.7 Lower 50% | 36% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 36 | Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 12.8 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 400 |
| 37 | Robert Bakewell Primary School Loughborough · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 9.4 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School in Loughborough leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Loughborough with a Success Index (England) of 99.3. Of the 37 schools shown, 23 are academy, 13 are local authority, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands primary 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 primary school in Loughborough?
Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School in Loughborough, East Midlands ranks first among primary schools in Loughborough with a Success Index (England) of 99.3 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 90).
How are primary 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.