Best Primary Schools in Loughborough

We checked all 39 primary schools in Loughborough, Leicestershire, and list every one: 34 ranked, then 5 without a rank.

Schools checked
39
Ranked
34
Without a rank
5

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Loughborough. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Loughborough also has 10 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Leicestershire. Leicestershire also has rankings for Coalville, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Hinckley, Lutterworth and all of Leicestershire.

Ranked primary schools in Loughborough

  1. Rank 1

    Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 188 pupils, inspected September 2023

    Ofsted: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    17%
  2. Rank 2

    Newcroft Primary Academy

    Academy, 442 pupils, inspected May 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Outstanding
    Expected standard
    88%
    Higher standard
    12%
  3. Rank 3

    Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 90 pupils, inspected October 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    100%
    Higher standard
    38%
  4. Rank 4

    Brookside Primary School

    Academy, 319 pupils, inspected November 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    21%
  5. Rank 5

    Holywell Primary School

    Academy, 412 pupils, inspected April 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    22%
  6. Rank 6

    Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy, 203 pupils, inspected May 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    21%
  7. Rank 7

    Millside Spencer Academy

    Free school, 184 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    13%
  8. Rank 8

    Sileby Redlands Community Primary School

    Academy, 394 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    82%
    Higher standard
    12%
  9. Rank 9

    Rendell Primary School

    Academy, 436 pupils, inspected April 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    17%
  10. Rank 10

    Lift Beacon

    Academy, 379 pupils, inspected April 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    81%
    Higher standard
    6%
  11. Rank 11

    Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre

    Local authority maintained, 111 pupils, inspected October 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    7%
  12. Rank 12

    Sutton Bonington Primary School

    Academy, 160 pupils, inspected July 2011

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    13%
  13. Rank 13

    Wymeswold Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 115 pupils, inspected December 2018

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    23%
  14. Rank 14

    Loughborough Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 150 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    4%
  15. Rank 15

    Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 213 pupils, inspected July 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    68%
    Higher standard
    4%
  16. Rank 16

    Hathern Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 180 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    74%
    Higher standard
    9%
  17. Rank 17

    Oxley Primary School Shepshed

    Local authority maintained, 256 pupils, inspected June 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    7%
  18. Rank 18

    Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School

    Local authority maintained, 411 pupils, inspected November 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    6%
  19. Rank 19

    Outwoods Edge Primary School

    Academy, 412 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    71%
    Higher standard
    2%
  20. Rank 20

    Belton Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 65 pupils, inspected November 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    55%
    Higher standard
    9%
  21. Rank 20

    St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 497 pupils, inspected December 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    4%
  22. Rank 22

    Seagrave Village Primary School

    Academy, 97 pupils, inspected March 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    0%
  23. Rank 23

    Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 571 pupils, inspected February 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    55%
    Higher standard
    4%
  24. Rank 24

    Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School

    Academy, 385 pupils, inspected November 2017

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    2%
  25. Rank 25

    Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

    Academy, 207 pupils, inspected October 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    58%
    Higher standard
    8%
  26. Rank 26

    Thorpe Acre Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 196 pupils, inspected February 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    52%
    Higher standard
    4%
  27. Rank 27

    Stonebow Primary School Loughborough

    Academy, 199 pupils, inspected September 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    56%
    Higher standard
    0%
  28. Rank 28

    St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 380 pupils, inspected February 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    63%
    Higher standard
    0%
  29. Rank 29

    Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

    Academy, 169 pupils, inspected May 2016

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    7%
  30. Rank 30

    Highgate Primary School

    Academy, 219 pupils, inspected April 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    7%
  31. Rank 31

    Costock CofE Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 95 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    36%
    Higher standard
    0%
  32. Rank 32

    Mountfields Lodge School

    Academy, 468 pupils, inspected March 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    0%
  33. Rank 33

    Robert Bakewell Primary School

    Academy, 307 pupils, inspected October 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    29%
    Higher standard
    0%
  34. Rank 34

    Cobden Primary School & Community Centre

    Academy, 400 pupils, inspected January 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    45%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Loughborough without a rank