Loughborough Grammar School
Burton Walks, Loughborough, LE11 2DU
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 10 to 19
- Gender
- Boys
- Religious character
- Christian
- Headteacher
- Mr James Neville
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Loughborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,105
- Pupils on roll
- 783
- URN
- 120332
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01509233233
About this school
Loughborough Grammar School is a Christian boys' independent school in Loughborough. It teaches children aged 10 to 19 and has 783 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Loughborough Grammar School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Loughborough Grammar School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 1980, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 147 | 162 | 115 |
| Attainment 8 score | 50.1 | 49.8 | 50.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Loughborough Grammar School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Leicestershire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50.1 | 37.5 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 49.8 | 37.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 50.4 | 36.9 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 883 |
| 2023/24 | 847 |
| 2024/25 | 789 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 3
- Pupils on SEN support
- 194
Location
Nearby schools
-
Loughborough High School0.1 miles
Independent schools
-
Fairfield Prep School0.1 miles
Independent schools
-
ASPIRE: Lifeskills0.4 miles
Special schools · Leicestershire
-
Compass Community School Mountfields Park0.7 miles
Special schools · Loughborough
-
Hardwick House School0.7 miles
Special schools
Other schools in Loughborough
- Barrow Hall Orchard Church of England Primary School Primary
- Belton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Booth Wood Academy Primary
- Brookside Primary School Primary
- Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School Primary
- Christ Church & Saint Peter's Cofe Primary School Primary
- Cobden Primary School & Community Centre Primary
- Costock CofE Primary School Primary
- Hathern Church of England Primary School Primary
- Highgate Primary School Primary
- Holywell Primary School Primary
- Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Loughborough Grammar School teach?
- Loughborough Grammar School teaches children aged 10 to 19. It is an independent school in Loughborough.
- Who is the headteacher of Loughborough Grammar School?
- The headteacher of Loughborough Grammar School is Mr James Neville, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Loughborough Grammar School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Loughborough Grammar School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Loughborough Grammar School?
- Loughborough Grammar School has 783 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 10 to 19.
- Is Loughborough Grammar School full?
- Loughborough Grammar School has capacity for 1,105 pupils and 783 on roll (71%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Loughborough Grammar School a faith school?
- Yes. Loughborough Grammar School is designated Christian.
- How have Loughborough Grammar School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 50.1 in 2022/23 and 50.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Loughborough Grammar School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Loughborough Grammar School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.