Willoughby Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Loughborough, East Midlands LE12 6SS · Nottinghamshire
About Willoughby Primary School
Willoughby Primary School is a local authority primary school located in Loughborough, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 47 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 91.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (92th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 47; capacity filled 83.9%.
There are 49 schools in Loughborough; Willoughby Primary School ranks 3rd 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%)–
- 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%)6.4%
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 Willoughby Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 47
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 6.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Willoughby Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
115 students · 3.7 km away
Old Dalby Church of England Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
163 students · 4.2 km away
Willow Brook Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
191 students · 5.4 km away
The South Wolds Academy & Sixth Form
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,033 students · 6.0 km away
Keyworth Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
170 students · 6.1 km away
Costock CofE Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 6.3 km away
Kinoulton Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
141 students · 6.4 km away
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 6.5 km away
Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 6.7 km away
Crossdale Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
196 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Wirksworth CofE Infant School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
47 students
Hemington Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
47 students
Matlock Bath Holy Trinity CofE Controlled Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
46 students
Monyash CofE Primary School
Bakewell · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students
Fitzherbert CofE (Aided) Primary School
Ashbourne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
48 students
Hallaton Church of England Primary School
Market Harborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
46 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Willoughby Primary School a good school?
Willoughby Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 91.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England). 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 Willoughby Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Willoughby Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Willoughby Primary School?
Willoughby Primary School had 47 students in 2025.
Is Willoughby Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Willoughby Primary School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Willoughby Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Willoughby Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.