Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

URN: 138299 • Loughborough LE12 9AE

Overview

Name
Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire
URN
138299
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Catherine Murphy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01509503353
Website
Visit
Address
Britannia Street, Loughborough LE12 9AE

Summary

Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Shepshed, Loughborough, Leicestershire. With a current enrolment of 154 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school is committed to providing a nurturing educational environment grounded in Christian values and Catholic traditions. The school's mission emphasizes community, friendship, and learning together in Christ, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for children of all backgrounds.

The curriculum at Saint Winefride's is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills, encouraging them to make positive choices in their lives. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, aiming to cultivate self-worth and high esteem among pupils. This holistic approach ensures that children thrive intellectually, emotionally, physically, and spiritually.

Saint Winefride's is part of the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi-Academy Trust and has received an outstanding rating in its recent Catholic Schools Inspection. The school actively encourages parental involvement and values the contributions of the wider community in supporting the educational journey of its students.

Key details

LA
Leicestershire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST THOMAS AQUINAS CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
154
Boys
76
Girls
78
FSM %
24.70
Open date
2012-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Leicestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 154 76 78 210 24.70
2024-09-11 154 79 75 210 20.10
2023-09-11 170 80 90 210 20.00
2022-09-11 170 80 90 210 20.00
2021-09-11 173 79 94 210 22.50
2020-09-11 156 70 86 210 16.00

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