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  • Loughborough Grammar School
  • Rawlins
  • De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire
  • East Leake Academy
  • Charnwood College
  • Iveshead School
  • Woodbrook Vale School
  • Limehurst Academy
  • Humphrey Perkins School
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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Loughborough Area

Find the perfect school for your child's future. Explore top secondary schools across Loughborough. Filter by Ofsted rating, faith, and features; compare options; and view on a map or by neighbourhood.

Top Secondary Schools in Loughborough

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Independent · Secondary & Post-16
#1LOUGHBOROUGH
#317England

Loughborough Grammar School

Burton Walks, Loughborough, LE11 2DU
Leicestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
847 pupils
Boys
10-18+ years
Christian
Sixth Form
Boarders
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#7LOUGHBOROUGH
#2,202England

Rawlins

Loughborough Road, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DY
Leicestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,566 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Church of England
Application Demand
Primary School196 offers / 493 applications
Subscription: 2.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3LOUGHBOROUGH
#911England

De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire

Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Leicestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,297 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School216 offers / 482 applications
Subscription: 2.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5LOUGHBOROUGH
#1,761England

East Leake Academy

Lantern Lane, East Leake, Loughborough, LE12 6QN
Nottinghamshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,100 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School204 offers / 338 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#8LOUGHBOROUGH
#2,226England

Charnwood College

Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, LE11 4SQ
Leicestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
583 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School118 offers / 373 applications
Subscription: 3.2xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6LOUGHBOROUGH
#1,991England

Iveshead School

Forest Street, Shepshed, Loughborough, LE12 9DB
Leicestershire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
991 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School162 offers / 270 applications
Subscription: 1.7xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Secondary
#2LOUGHBOROUGH
#786England

Woodbrook Vale School

Grasmere Road, Loughborough, LE11 2ST
Leicestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
840 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School160 offers / 376 applications
Subscription: 2.4xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#4LOUGHBOROUGH
#1,099England

Limehurst Academy

Bridge Street, Loughborough, LE11 1NH
Leicestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
643 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School116 offers / 309 applications
Subscription: 2.7xOversubscribed
No special features
Details
State · Secondary
#9LOUGHBOROUGH
#2,478England

Humphrey Perkins School

Cotes Road, Barrow-upon-Soar, Loughborough, LE12 8JU
Leicestershire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
842 pupils
Mixed
11-16 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School177 offers / 334 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
No special features
Details

Map of Secondary Schools in Loughborough

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Neighbourhoods in Loughborough

Barrow-upon-Soar is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#9Humphrey Perkins SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Humphrey Perkins School#9
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

East Leake is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5East Leake AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
East Leake Academy#5
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Loughborough town centre is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Loughborough Grammar SchoolIndependentSecondary & Post-1610-18+ yearsBoysChristianNot inspected by Ofsted
Loughborough Grammar School#1
School Type: Independent
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 10-18+ years
Gender: Boys
Religious Character: Christian
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

Loughborough Town Centre is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Limehurst AcademyStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Limehurst Academy#4
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Quorn is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#7RawlinsStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedChurch of EnglandGood
Rawlins#7
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Church of England
Ofsted: Good

Shepshed is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Iveshead SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Iveshead School#6
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18+ years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Thorpe Acre is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3De Lisle College Loughborough LeicestershireStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
#8Charnwood CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire#3
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Charnwood College#8
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary & Post-16
Age Range: 11-18 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

Woodbrook is a popular residential pocket within the Loughborough area, offering a balanced mix of family housing and green space. Local amenities and transport links provide quick access across Loughborough and into nearby towns. Parents appreciate the walkability and community feel, with schools serving a diverse set of streets and estates.

Local RankSchoolTypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2Woodbrook Vale SchoolStateSecondary11-16 yearsMixedNoneGood
Woodbrook Vale School#2
School Type: State
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: 11-16 years
Gender: Mixed
Religious Character: None
Ofsted: Good

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