Robert Bakewell Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Loughborough, East Midlands LE11 5UJ · Leicestershire
#1468 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#15307 of 15,697 nationally
About Robert Bakewell Primary School
Robert Bakewell Primary School is a academy primary located in Loughborough, in the Leicestershire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 307 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 9.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1468th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 307; capacity filled 93%.
There are 49 schools in Loughborough; Robert Bakewell Primary School ranks 48th of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)29%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)34.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Robert Bakewell Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 307
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 29%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Robert Bakewell Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Thorpe Acre Infant School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
123 students · 1.2 km away
Thorpe Acre Junior School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
196 students · 1.2 km away
Charnwood College
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
664 students · 1.3 km away
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,376 students · 1.3 km away
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 1.3 km away
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 1.5 km away
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
150 students · 1.7 km away
Limehurst Academy
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
656 students · 1.8 km away
Booth Wood Academy
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.8 km away
Rendell Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
436 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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307 students
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307 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary and Nursery School, A Voluntary Academy
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306 students
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Ashby-de-la-Zouch · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
308 students
Wootton Primary School
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
306 students
Havelock Junior School
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306 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Robert Bakewell Primary School a good school?
Robert Bakewell Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 9.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1468 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Robert Bakewell Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Robert Bakewell Primary School ranks #1468 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #15307 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Robert Bakewell Primary School?
Robert Bakewell Primary School had 307 students in 2025.
Is Robert Bakewell Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Robert Bakewell Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Robert Bakewell Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Robert Bakewell Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.