Schools in Loughborough
55 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.
Secondary (8)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charnwood College Academy sponsor led | Good (2022) · previous system | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–18 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Limehurst Academy Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodbrook Vale School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 11–16 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| East Leake Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Humphrey Perkins School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 11–16 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Iveshead School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–19 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Rawlins Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 11–18 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
Primary (38)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Beacon Academy sponsor led | Most areas: Strong standard (2026) | 2–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Belton Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Hathern Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Highgate Primary School Academy sponsor led | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Holywell Primary School Academy converter | Good (2024) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Community school | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Long Whatton Church of England Primary School and Community Centre Voluntary controlled school | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Loughborough Church of England Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Mountfields Lodge School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Outwoods Edge Primary School Academy converter | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Oxley Primary School Shepshed Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Rendell Primary School Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Robert Bakewell Primary School Academy converter | Good (2022) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough Academy converter | Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Stonebow Primary School Loughborough Academy converter | Good (2019) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Swithland St Leonard's Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Thorpe Acre Infant School Community school | Good (2023) · previous system | 4–7 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Thorpe Acre Junior School Community school | Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 7–11 | — |
| Willoughby Primary School Community school | Most areas: Expected standard (2026) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Wymeswold Church of England Primary School Voluntary controlled school | Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Normanton-On-Soar Primary School Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement (2022) · previous system | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 5–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Booth Wood Academy Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Brookside Primary School Academy converter | Standards maintained (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Community school | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Costock CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school | No overall grade (2024) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Millside Spencer Academy Free schools | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Newcroft Primary Academy Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 3–11 | Oversubscribed (2026 entry) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire Academy converter | Standards maintained (2025) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Seagrave Village Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2025) | 4–11 | Usually has places available (2026 entry) |
| Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Academy converter | No overall grade (2024) | 3–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
| Sutton Bonington Primary School Academy converter | No Ofsted rating | 4–11 | Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry) |
Nursery, special & other (9)
| School | Ofsted | Ages | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmount School Community special school | Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system | 4–19 | — |
| Maplewell Hall School Community special school | Outstanding (2023) · previous system | 11–19 | — |
| Bowman Academy Free schools special | No Ofsted rating | 4–16 | — |
| Compass Community School Mountfields Park Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 7–17 | — |
| Loughborough College Further education | No Ofsted rating | 16+ | — |
| Loughborough Grammar School Other independent school | No Ofsted rating | 10–19 | — |
| Loughborough University Higher education institutions | No Ofsted rating | — | — |
| Quorn Hall School Other independent special school | No Ofsted rating | 6–17 | — |
| Sense College Loughborough Special post 16 institution | No Ofsted rating | 16–25 | — |
“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.