Robert Bakewell Primary School vs Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in East Midlands, England, 1.3 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert Bakewell Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
307 students
Stonebow Primary School Loughborough
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
199 students
| Measure | Robert Bakewell Primary School Loughborough, East Midlands | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Loughborough, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 9 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #1468 of 1,516 | #1151 of 1,516 |
| National rank | #15307 of 15,697 | #12355 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 307 | 199 |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 199 |
| Free school meals | 34.5% | 18.6% |
| Capacity filled | 93% | 88.4% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 29% | 56% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 0% | 0% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Loughborough | Loughborough |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.robertbakewellprimary.com | www.stonebow.leics.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Stonebow Primary School Loughborough scores higher on the Success Index (England) (29.3 vs 9.4).
- •Stonebow Primary School Loughborough does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (56% vs 29%).
- •Robert Bakewell Primary School is the larger school with 307 students compared with 199.
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 Robert Bakewell Primary School better than Stonebow Primary School Loughborough?
On the Success Index (England), Stonebow Primary School Loughborough ranks higher (29.3 vs 9.4 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 Robert Bakewell Primary School and Stonebow Primary School Loughborough?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Loughborough and Loughborough in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Robert Bakewell Primary School: 307. Stonebow Primary School Loughborough: 199. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Robert Bakewell Primary School and Stonebow Primary School Loughborough rank in East Midlands?
Robert Bakewell Primary School is 1468th of 1,516 and Stonebow Primary School Loughborough is 1151st of 1,516 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).