St Botolph's Church of England Primary SchoolSaint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Loughborough.
Summary of the comparison
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School and Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire are primary schools in Loughborough.
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire is ahead on our composite score.
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire 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 63.0% for St Botolph's Church of England Primary School and 47.0% for Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Botolph's Church of England Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire (60.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughSt Botolph's Church of England Primary School | LoughboroughSaint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | B73/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 225 in Leicestershire | 25th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 367 | 154 | |
| Capacity | 600 | 210 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE12 9DA | Loughborough, LE12 9AE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 367 | 154 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.2% | 24.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.6% | 9.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.5% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 10.1% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.0% | 4.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.6% | 10.3% 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.
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.
St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
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