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Loughborough, Leicestershire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

9 state primary schools within 2 miles and 8 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LE12, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near LE12

9 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of LE12, ranked by what matters to you. 1 more was left out by your filters.

  1. Rendell Primary School

    State primary · Loughborough · 0.75 miles

    75of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 14% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 75
    • Resultsmatters17.4 of 20 points

      Top 14% of 14,817 state schools in England: 79% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.5 of 20 points

      0.75 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Lift Beacon

    State primary · Loughborough · 1.0 miles

    73of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, April 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.9 of 20 points

      1.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Loughborough · 1.4 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 10% in England · absence 3.4% (similar schools 4.6%)

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters18.2 of 20 points

      Top 10% of 14,817 state schools in England: 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2025: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.3 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Loughborough Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Loughborough · 1.2 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7.6 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 8.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Loughborough · 1.1 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.6 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Mountfields Lodge School

    State primary · Loughborough · 1.4 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · absence 4.2% (similar schools 4.6%)

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters2.4 of 20 points

      Better than 12% of 14,817 state schools in England: 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.9 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Cobden Primary School & Community Centre

    State primary · Loughborough · 0.54 miles

    50of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.54 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters2.4 of 20 points

      Better than 12% of 14,817 state schools in England: 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.6 of 20 points

      0.54 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 7.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Outwoods Edge Primary School

    State primary · Loughborough · 1.8 miles

    48of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 31% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area needs attention

    How it scored 48
    • Resultsmatters13.9 of 20 points

      Top 31% of 14,817 state schools in England: 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.5 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 11.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Robert Bakewell Primary School

    State primary · Loughborough · 1.9 miles

    45of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · absence 6.2% (similar schools 5.8%)

    How it scored 45
    • Resultsmatters0.4 of 20 points

      Better than 2% of 14,817 state schools in England: 29% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.5 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 1.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near LE12

8 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of LE12, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Limehurst Academy

    State secondary · Loughborough · 0.86 miles

    62of 100

    0.86 miles · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · results: top 29% in England

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points

      Top 29% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.28 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.5 of 20 points

      0.86 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 116 of 137. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 16.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire

    State secondary · Roman Catholic · Loughborough · 2.0 miles

    62of 100

    Results: top 14% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2022) · 2.0 miles

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters17.4 of 20 points

      Top 14% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.58 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2022: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.8 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 198 of 262. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 11.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Charnwood College

    State secondary · Loughborough · 2.2 miles

    59of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 37% in England · 2.2 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.19 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.3 of 20 points

      2.2 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 97 of 108. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 8.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Rawlins

    State secondary · Church of England · Loughborough · 2.0 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 2.0 miles · results: better than 47% of schools in England

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.03 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.1 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 52.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. East Leake Academy

    State secondary · Loughborough · 4.5 miles

    54of 100

    Places reached 9.93 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: better than 44% of schools in England

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters8.9 of 20 points

      Better than 44% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.07 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2 of 20 points

      4.5 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 9.93 miles away; this school is 4.50 miles from the middle of LE12, closer than that. 1 applicants were refused a place. Nottinghamshire County Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 23.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Woodbrook Vale School

    State secondary · Loughborough · 2.0 miles

    47of 100

    Results: top 19% in England · 2.0 miles · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters16.4 of 20 points

      Top 19% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.44 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, March 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.9 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 153 of 209. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 11.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Humphrey Perkins School

    State secondary · Loughborough · 1.9 miles

    41of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2025) · 1.9 miles · not every first choice met in 2026

    How it scored 41
    • Resultsmatters2.6 of 20 points

      Better than 13% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.55 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.5 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 171 of 191. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 33.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Iveshead School

    State secondary · Loughborough · 4.0 miles

    39of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · classes of 20 on average · not every first choice met in 2026

    How it scored 39
    • Resultsmatters4.4 of 20 points

      Better than 22% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.37 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters4.1 of 20 points

      4.0 miles from the middle of LE12, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 156 of 172. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 25.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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