Best Catholic Schools in Leicestershire
15 catholic schools found
Key Facts
- Leicestershire is home to 15 Catholic schools, accounting for 2.2% of all schools in the area, which is below the national average of 3.7%.
- In Leicestershire, 100.0% of Catholic schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 7 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Catholic schools in Leicestershire have a pupil-teacher ratio of 22.52, with 5,249 pupils and 12.2% eligible for free school meals, compared to the national average of 18.10 and 23.8% respectively.
- At KS2, 67.0% of pupils in Leicestershire's Catholic schools meet the expected standard, while at KS4, they achieve a Progress 8 score of 0.61 and an Attainment 8 score of 51.26.
St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Market Harborough, LE16 9BZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence4.7%
Pupils181
P/T Ratio21.5
Holy Cross School A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Coalville, LE67 5AT
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.1%
Pupils141
P/T Ratio26.6
Saint John Fisher Catholic Voluntary Academy, Wigston, Leicestershire
Wigston, LE18 3QL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected72%
Absence4.0%
Pupils208
P/T Ratio22.9
Saint Francis Catholic Primary School
Melton Mowbray, LE13 0BP
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.3%
Pupils205
P/T Ratio28.9
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Loughborough, LE11 2BG
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected87%
Absence3.8%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio26.9
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Ofsted
Good
Loughborough, LE12 9AE
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence5.0%
Pupils154
P/T Ratio17.6
Bishop Ellis Catholic Voluntary Academy
Leicester, LE4 8GP
Academy · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.9%
Pupils241
P/T Ratio26.8
Saint Martin's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Nuneaton, CV13 6BF
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.66
Attainment 855.9
Eng+Maths83%
Pupils749
Saint Peter's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Hinckley, LE10 1HJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected82%
Absence3.6%
Pupils203
P/T Ratio24.5
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Saint Peters Catholic Voluntary Academy
LE9 7AW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.4%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio34.4
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
Ofsted
Good
Loughborough, LE11 5AX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.4%
Pupils200
P/T Ratio22.2
Saint Clare's Primary School A Catholic Voluntary Academy, Coalville, Leicestershire
Ofsted
Good
Coalville, LE67 3SF
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected46%
Absence5.2%
Pupils197
P/T Ratio21.9
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 695 catholic schools in Leicestershire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 67% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | +0.61 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 51.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 22.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,715 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.