Costock CofE Primary SchoolBrookside Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Loughborough.
Summary of the comparison
Costock CofE Primary School and Brookside Primary School are primary schools in Loughborough.
Costock CofE Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Brookside Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Brookside Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Costock CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and Brookside Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 36.0% for Costock CofE Primary School and 83.0% for Brookside Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Costock CofE Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 36.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Brookside Primary School (90.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughCostock CofE Primary School | LoughboroughBrookside Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100 | B79/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 82nd of 266 in Nottinghamshire | 9th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 87 | 308 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 315 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE12 6XD | Loughborough, LE12 6LG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 36.0% | 83.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 21.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 87 | 308 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.6% | 13.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 4.9% | |
| SEN support | 5.8% | 6.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 1.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.0% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Costock CofE Primary School
Brookside Primary School
Full profiles: Costock CofE Primary School · Brookside Primary School