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Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Loughborough · LE12 8SA

Ages 4–11 · 196 pupils · Leicestershire

KS2 expected (RWM)

77%

Overall absence

3.3%

Admissions demand

1.13 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)77%
Higher standard (RWM)23%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
109.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)5.8%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
171

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

1.13 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

34

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

29

Total preferences (any rank)
100
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill93%

196 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
196
Boys / girls
98 / 98
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
196 / 210 (93%)
Free school meals
3.1%
FSM pupils
6
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
Mrs Lisa Gilchrist

Location

Address
Meadow Road,, Woodhouse Eaves
Postcode
LE12 8SA
Town
Loughborough
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Charnwood
Constituency
Charnwood
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

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, 196 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 3.1%. 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

  • Outwoods Edge Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Loughborough · LE11 2LD · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM11.2%
    • Demand1.13

    1.8 miles away

  • Holywell Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Loughborough · LE11 3SJ · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence3.4%
    • FSM3.9%
    • Demand0.98

    2.5 miles away

  • Lift Beacon

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Loughborough · LE11 2NF · Leicestershire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Loughborough · LE11 2BG · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.92

    2.5 miles away

  • Mountfields Lodge School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Loughborough · LE11 3GE · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand0.90

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Gilchrist

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