Thorpe Acre Junior SchoolRobert Bakewell Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Loughborough.
Summary of the comparison
Thorpe Acre Junior School and Robert Bakewell Primary School are primary schools in Loughborough.
Thorpe Acre Junior School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Robert Bakewell Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Thorpe Acre Junior School is ahead on our composite score.
Thorpe Acre Junior School was judged Good and Robert Bakewell 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 52.0% for Thorpe Acre Junior School and 29.0% for Robert Bakewell Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Thorpe Acre Junior School (45.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Robert Bakewell Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 29.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughThorpe Acre Junior School | LoughboroughRobert Bakewell Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100Stronger figure | D43/100 | |
| Local ranking | 166th of 225 in Leicestershire Stronger figure | 190th of 225 in Leicestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 185 | 314 | |
| Capacity | 200 | 330 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE11 4SQ | Loughborough, LE11 5UJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 52.0% Stronger figure | 29.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 185 | 314 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 36.2% | 36.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 27.0% | 18.5% | |
| SEN support | 17.8% | 22.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 6.5% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.4% Stronger figure | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.9% Stronger figure | 18.2% | 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.
Thorpe Acre Junior School
Robert Bakewell Primary School
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