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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 120153

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough · LE12 8HQ

Ages 4–11 · 497 pupils · Leicestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

3.8%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-22

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.3%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.2%
Enrolments in measure
461

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

72

Places offered

75

1st-preference offers

72

Total preferences (any rank)
186
Preferred offers (top 3)
75
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

497 pupils · 525 places

Pupils on roll
497
Boys / girls
262 / 235
School capacity
525
Capacity fill
497 / 525 (95%)
Free school meals
6.8%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leicester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Alexander Clark

Location

Address
Willowcroft, Quorn
Postcode
LE12 8HQ
Town
Loughborough
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Charnwood
Constituency
Loughborough
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Loughborough, Leicestershire, 497 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.

Open schools in Loughborough
55
Primary schools in Loughborough
38
Academies among open schools in Loughborough
56% (31)
Open schools in LE12
34
Primary in LE12
24
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LoughboroughNear LE12

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Alexander Clark
Telephone
01509412250
Website
www.st-bartholomews.leics.sch.uk

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