Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Loughborough, Leicestershire
Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School is a primary school in Loughborough, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 1 July 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Barrow Road, Burton-on-the-Wolds, Loughborough, LE12 5TB
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 213 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 1 July 2025
Strengths
- “The school is an integral part of the local community.”
- “Pupils enjoy learning and are keen to attend school regularly.”
- “They learn to treat each other as individuals.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils are not effectively supported to gain a secure understanding of the grammar that they need to use in their written work.”
- “This hinders the quality of their written communication across a range of subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Wymeswold Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School 2.1 mi Not judged
- Seagrave Village Primary School 2.7 mi Not judged
- Cobden Primary School & Community Centre 3.0 mi Not judged
- Rendell Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good
- Highgate Primary School 3.3 mi Good
- Lift Beacon 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good