Is Mountfields Lodge School a good school?

Ofsted inspected the school on 30 June 2026 under its report-card framework and graded four areas at Expected standard, two at Strong standard and one at Needs attention. Safeguarding was judged Met. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 179th of 226 primary schools in Leicestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Mountfields Lodge School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 45% of pupils at Mountfields Lodge School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Mountfields Lodge School?

Applications for Reception places at Mountfields Lodge School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Mountfields Lodge School

Epinal Way, Loughborough, LE11 3GE

Local ranking179th of 226 primary schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated

Primary

Phase

511

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated 20 October 2026.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 30 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership & governance: Expected standard
Inclusion: Strong 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): 45.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 66.0%
Writing (Expected): 52.0%
Maths (Expected): 63.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 60.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 104.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 103.0
Cohort Size: 65

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 487
Boys: 230 (49%)
Girls: 238 (51%)
Capacity: 511 (92% full)
SEND: 11.9%
FSM Eligible: 10.9%
EAL: 15.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 1.9%
SEN Support: 10.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 21.4
Budget per Pupil: £5,501/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 6.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 67.8%
White Other: 6.2%
Asian Indian: 4.7%
Asian Bangladeshi: 3.5%
Asian Other: 3.1%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.3%
Black African: 1.9%

67.8%

White British

6.2%

White Other

4.7%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01509214119

imock@mountfields.bepschools.org

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Epinal Way

Loughborough, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 139034
UKPRN: 10039297
Establishment No.: 2194
Trust: BRADGATE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

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