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Faith schools in Loughborough

All 8 faith schools in Loughborough.

8 schools in Loughborough

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  1. De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire

    Loughborough, LE11 4SQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Loughborough faith schools average.

    262 first choices, 211 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Loughborough faith schools Grade 6England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 12Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    1,376
    View school De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Loughborough, LE11 2BG · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Loughborough faith schools average, low absence.

    29 first choices, 29 offers made

    Ready for secondary school82%

    Loughborough faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    203
    View school Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
  3. Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough

    Loughborough, LE11 5AX · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Loughborough faith schools average, low absence.

    23 first choices, 23 offers made

    Ready for secondary school58%

    Loughborough faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 6Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    207
    View school Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough
  4. Loughborough Church of England Primary School

    Loughborough, LE11 3BY · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Loughborough faith schools average.

    10 first choices, 10 offers made

    Ready for secondary school75%

    Loughborough faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 12Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    150
    View school Loughborough Church of England Primary School
  5. Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre

    Le11 3yf · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Faith school

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –
    Pupils
    17
    View school Nanpantan Hall Nurture Centre
  6. Fairfield Prep School

    Le11 2ae · Independent · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Grammar
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    431
    View school Fairfield Prep School
  7. Loughborough Grammar School

    Loughborough, LE11 2DU · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 19 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    783
    View school Loughborough Grammar School
  8. Loughborough High School

    Le11 2du · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Faith school
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Loughborough faith schools about 11
    Pupils
    564
    View school Loughborough High School
The big picture

How Loughborough's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Loughborough average 4.9%Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy: 3.4%Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough: 3.4%De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire: 6.2%Loughborough Church of England Primary School: 6.5%0%4%8%12%16%
Faith schools in Loughborough

Ofsted grades in Loughborough

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 4 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 4
  • Good: 3 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Loughborough

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    8 of the 8 faith schools in Loughborough have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

    Show Good or Outstanding
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    Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Loughborough, explained

There are 8 faith schools in Loughborough, teaching 3,731 children. 0 are run by the council and 4 are academies or free schools. Among them are 1 special and 4 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

72.2% of pupils in Loughborough faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

15.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,261 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Loughborough?
There are 8 faith schools in Loughborough, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Loughborough?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Loughborough on Eduscope are De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire, Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy and Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding faith schools are in Loughborough?
Loughborough has 1 faith schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are faith schools in Loughborough ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Loughborough faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Loughborough is 24:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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