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St Botolph's Church of England Primary School

Forest Street, Loughborough, LE12 9DA

Local ranking74th of 225 primary schools in Leicestershire
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

600

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
63.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
72.0%
Writing (Expected)
79.0%
Maths (Expected)
77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
81.0%
Reading avg scaled score
104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
43

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
367
Boys
198 (54%)
Girls
169 (46%)
Capacity
600 (61% full)
SEND
19.6%
FSM Eligible
20.2%
EAL
1.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
10.1%
SEN Support
9.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,121/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
15.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 95.3%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Asian Indian: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • White Traveller: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.3%
  • Mixed Other: 0.3%

95.3%

White British

1.4%

White Other

0.8%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
120159
UKPRN
10080189
Establishment No.
3082

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