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Loughborough Grammar School

Other independent school · Loughborough, LE11 2DU

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National ranking

A-level 2024/25

#278 of 2,536

Better than 89% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

School facts

TypeOther independent school
Ages10 to 19
Pupils783
GenderBoys
Religious characterChristian
Head teacherMr James Neville
Local authorityLeicestershire
Opened30 Sept 1980
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 120332.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.5145.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%64.8%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%45.7%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%12.4%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%60.6%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4122--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolLeicestershireEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.42.38, better than England, better than Leicestershire32.8835
Average A-level gradeB+--
Average points, best three A-levels43.6, better than England, better than Leicestershire33.7435.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB+--
AAB or better47.7%, better than England, better than Leicestershire13.9%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.18, better than England--
A-level progressAbove average, better than England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study112--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.z--

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils783
Girls1
Boys782
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.194
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.91.2%
Higher education75.7%
Employment9.6%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.5.1%
Further education1.5%
Apprenticeship1.5%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Loughborough Grammar School
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0.1 miNot applicableLoughborough High SchoolOther independent school
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0.4 miPrimaryCobden Primary School & Community CentreAcademy converter
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0.6 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter
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0.7 miPrimaryLoughborough Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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0.7 miPrimaryMountfields Lodge SchoolAcademy converter
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0.8 miSecondaryLimehurst AcademyAcademy converter
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0.8 miPrimarySaint Mary's Catholic Primary School, LoughboroughAcademy converter
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0.9 miPrimaryRendell Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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Frequently asked questions about Loughborough Grammar School

How does Loughborough Grammar School rank in England?

Loughborough Grammar School ranks 278 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 89% of schools).

What are Loughborough Grammar School's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Loughborough Grammar School was B+, and 47.7% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How many pupils attend Loughborough Grammar School?

Loughborough Grammar School has 783 pupils aged 10 to 19.

Does Loughborough Grammar School have a sixth form?

Yes, Loughborough Grammar School teaches students up to age 19.

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.