Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151155.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 210 |
| Girls | 92 |
| Boys | 118 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 14.3% |
| First language not English | 17.1% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 210 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 42 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
| Average class size | 30.2 |
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 | 24.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 8.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 10.56 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 17.2 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 8.6 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 8.6 |
| 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.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 29 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 91 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 29 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 29 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Leicestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.6%, better than England, similar to Leicestershire | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 8%, better than England, similar to Leicestershire | 9.9% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.1%, similar to England, similar to 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 | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Charnwood College | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Thorpe Acre Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Feb 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Thorpe Acre Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Holywell Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Mountfields Lodge School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Loughborough Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2012. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Stonebow Primary School Loughborough | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Sept 2019. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Robert Bakewell Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2022. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2012. |
Booth Wood Academy is rated Outstanding, last inspected on 16 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Booth Wood Academy made 29 offers from 91 applications (3.1 per offer), and 29 of 29 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Booth Wood Academy has 210 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Booth Wood Academy had 210 school places in 2024/25.
At Booth Wood Academy, the average class had 30.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Booth Wood Academy missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8% 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.