Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hastings Street, Loughborough, LE11 5AXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough is a primary school in Loughborough for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 324 schools in Leicestershire. It ranks 25th of 34 primary schools in Loughborough. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 October 2012, report published 19 October 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

207 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals16.9%

16.9%, 9.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language46.9%

46.9%, 25.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support15.5%

15.5%, 0.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Loughborough Church of England Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Rendell Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
Cobden Primary School & Community Centre	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement	45% met the expected standard
Mountfields Lodge School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	45% met the expected standard
Fairfield Prep School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Priscilla Jordan
Phone: 01509212621
Website: stmarys-rc.leics.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hastings Street, Loughborough, LE11 5AX
Local authority: Leicestershire
URN: 138295

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.