Loughborough Grammar School vs Outwoods Edge Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 1.7 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Loughborough Grammar School
Loughborough · Independent all-through · Ages 10–19
783 students
Outwoods Edge Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
412 students
| Measure | Loughborough Grammar School Loughborough, East Midlands | Outwoods Edge Primary School Loughborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 57 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #132 of 329 | #497 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #1613 of 4,090 | #6421 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Independent | Academy |
| Type | All-through | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 10–19 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 783 | 412 |
| Pupils on roll | 783 | 412 |
| Free school meals | – | 11.2% |
| Capacity filled | 70.9% | 98.1% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | – | 71% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | – | 2% |
| 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 | lborogrammar.org/ | www.outwoodsedge.leics.sch.uk |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (England) scores (57.4 vs 57.2).
- •Loughborough Grammar School is the larger school with 783 students compared with 412.
- •Loughborough Grammar School is a independent school while Outwoods Edge Primary School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
- •Loughborough Grammar School is boys and Outwoods Edge Primary School is co-educational.
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 Grammar School better than Outwoods Edge Primary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (England). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Loughborough Grammar School and Outwoods Edge Primary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Loughborough and Loughborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Loughborough Grammar School: 783. Outwoods Edge Primary School: 412. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Loughborough Grammar School and Outwoods Edge Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Loughborough Grammar School is 132nd of 329 and Outwoods Edge Primary School is 497th of 1,516 among all-through schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).