Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,746 of 15,057
Worse than 78% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Feb 2013
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 119957.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 52%, worse than England, worse than Leicestershire | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 4%, worse than England, similar to Leicestershire | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Leicestershire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, better than England, similar to Leicestershire | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 73%, similar to England, worse than Leicestershire | 78% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 58%, worse than England, worse than Leicestershire | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 71%, worse than England, worse than Leicestershire | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 48 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 196 |
| Girls | 94 |
| Boys | 102 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 36.2% |
| First language not English | 28.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 200 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 27 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 20 |
| Average class size | 30.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 18.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 8.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 10.77 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 11.17 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 16.66 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 10.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 10.8 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.6%, similar to England, worse than Leicestershire | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 13.9%, similar to England, worse than Leicestershire | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.5%, similar to England, worse than Leicestershire | 0.9% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 6.5% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 2.7% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Thorpe Acre Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Charnwood College | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Booth Wood Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Robert Bakewell Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2019. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Loughborough Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2012. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2012. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Mountfields Lodge School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Holywell Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. |
Thorpe Acre Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 20 Feb 2013.
Thorpe Acre Junior School ranks 11,746 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 78% of schools).
In 2024/25, 52% of pupils at Thorpe Acre Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Thorpe Acre Junior School has 196 pupils aged 7 to 11.
Thorpe Acre Junior School had 200 school places in 2024/25.
At Thorpe Acre Junior School, the average class had 30.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 18.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Thorpe Acre Junior School missed 5.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.