Thorpe Acre Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Loughborough, Leicestershire
Thorpe Acre Junior School is a primary school in Loughborough, Leicestershire for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 17 May 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Alan Moss Road, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 196 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 17 May 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have high aspirations for all pupils to ‘learn, work and succeed together’.”
- “Staff and pupils model these expectations.”
- “Pupils behave well and take pride in their work.”
To improve
- “However, this did not have time to show an impact on writing outcomes at the end of Year 6 in 2022.”
- “These systems are less well developed in some other subjects.”
- “The checks that teachers make on the precise knowledge that pupils have learned do not always inform pupils’ new learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 June 2023 (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) | 52% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Thorpe Acre Infant School 0.1 mi Good
- Booth Wood Academy 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Robert Bakewell Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- Stonebow Primary School Loughborough 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Loughborough Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Mountfields Lodge School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Holywell Primary School 1.1 mi Good