Outwoods Edge Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Loughborough, Leicestershire
Outwoods Edge Primary School is a primary school in Loughborough, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- 21 Redwood Road, Loughborough, LE11 2LD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 412 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 27 January 2026
Strengths
- “The school is a friendly and welcoming place to learn.”
- “Pupils model the school's values showing respect, kindness and integrity.”
- “They are proud to be a part of the school and attend well.”
To improve
- “Nevertheless, pupils do not receive consistently high-quality teaching to learn as well as they could.”
- “Their achievement in reading, writing and mathematics has been inconsistent over time.”
- “However, some pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, still do not achieve as well as they should in writing.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 March 2026 (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) | 71% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 42 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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- Earlier years of applications and offers
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- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Lift Beacon 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mountfields Lodge School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Holywell Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Loughborough Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Cobden Primary School & Community Centre 1.5 mi Not judged
- Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Loughborough 1.6 mi School remains Good