Loughborough Church of England Primary School vs Loughborough Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.1 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Loughborough Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
150 students
Loughborough Grammar School
Loughborough · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
783 students
| Measure | Loughborough Church of England Primary School Loughborough, East Midlands | Loughborough Grammar School Loughborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 60 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #448 of 1,516 | #132 of 329 |
| National rank | #5881 of 15,697 | #1613 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Independent |
| Type | Primary | All-through |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 10–19 |
| Students | 150 | 783 |
| Pupils on roll | 150 | 783 |
| Free school meals | 20% | – |
| Capacity filled | 71.4% | 70.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 75% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 4% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 50.4 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 0% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.41 |
| A level points per entry | – | 42.4 |
| town | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.loughborough-primary.co.uk | lborogrammar.org/ |
The verdict
- •Loughborough Church of England Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (59.8 vs 57.4).
- •Loughborough Grammar School is the larger school with 783 students compared with 150.
- •Loughborough Church of England Primary School is a academy school while Loughborough Grammar School is a independent school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Loughborough Church of England Primary School is co-educational and Loughborough Grammar School is boys.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Loughborough Church of England Primary School better than Loughborough Grammar School?
On the Success Index (England), Loughborough Church of England Primary School ranks higher (59.8 vs 57.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Loughborough Church of England Primary School and Loughborough Grammar School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Loughborough and Loughborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Loughborough Church of England Primary School: 150. Loughborough Grammar School: 783. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Loughborough Church of England Primary School and Loughborough Grammar School rank in East Midlands?
Loughborough Church of England Primary School is 448th of 1,516 and Loughborough Grammar School is 132nd of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).