Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
URN: 120173 • Loughborough LE12 8SA
Overview
- Name
- Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 120173
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lisa Gilchrist (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Meadow Road,, Loughborough LE12 8SA
Summary
Woodhouse Eaves St Paul's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Loughborough, Leicestershire. With a capacity of 210 pupils and currently enrolling 196, the school offers a nurturing environment with one class per year group, ensuring individual attention for each child. The school prides itself on its strong community ties, welcoming families from both local villages and further afield.
In September 2023, the school received an 'Outstanding' judgement from Ofsted, highlighting its high standards in teaching and personal development. The curriculum is designed to be knowledge-rich and inspiring, fostering curiosity and challenge among students. In addition to academic pursuits, the school provides a range of extracurricular activities, including music, sport, drama, and debating, alongside wrap-around care services.
As a Church of England school, St Paul's maintains close links with St Paul's Parish Church, integrating religious education and spirituality into the school experience. The well-being of students is a priority, supported by dedicated staff, including an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant and a Mental Health Practitioner, ensuring a holistic approach to education.
In September 2023, the school received an 'Outstanding' judgement from Ofsted, highlighting its high standards in teaching and personal development. The curriculum is designed to be knowledge-rich and inspiring, fostering curiosity and challenge among students. In addition to academic pursuits, the school provides a range of extracurricular activities, including music, sport, drama, and debating, alongside wrap-around care services.
As a Church of England school, St Paul's maintains close links with St Paul's Parish Church, integrating religious education and spirituality into the school experience. The well-being of students is a priority, supported by dedicated staff, including an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant and a Mental Health Practitioner, ensuring a holistic approach to education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Burton-on-the-Wolds Primary School (73.5)
- Newcroft Primary School (70.2)
- Holywell Primary School (68.1)
- St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (67.8)
- Brookside Primary School (65.4)
Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 196
- Boys
- 98
- Girls
- 98
- FSM %
- 3.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Leicestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 196 | 98 | 98 | 210 | 3.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 196 | 98 | 98 | 210 | 3.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 204 | 99 | 105 | 210 | 3.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 204 | 99 | 105 | 210 | 3.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 199 | 104 | 95 | 210 | 2.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 214 | 116 | 98 | 211 | 2.30 |
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