Robert Bakewell Primary SchoolNormanton-On-Soar Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Loughborough.
Summary of the comparison
Robert Bakewell Primary School and Normanton-On-Soar Primary School are primary schools in Loughborough.
Robert Bakewell Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Normanton-On-Soar Primary School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Normanton-On-Soar Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Robert Bakewell Primary School was judged Good and Normanton-On-Soar Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Robert Bakewell Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 29.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughRobert Bakewell Primary School | LoughboroughNormanton-On-Soar Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | D45/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 190th of 225 in Leicestershire | 261st of 263 in Nottinghamshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 54 | |
| Capacity | 330 | 83 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE11 5UJ | Loughborough, LE12 5HB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 29.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 314 | 71 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.6% | 4.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.5% | 5.6% | |
| SEN support | 22.3% | 4.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 5.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.1% Stronger figure | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.2% | 13.2% Stronger figure | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Robert Bakewell Primary School · Normanton-On-Soar Primary School