Robert Bakewell Primary School

Academy converterPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed

Barsby Drive, Loughborough, LE11 5UJ

Headteacher · Mr Jon Bishop

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 2 October 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils307Capacity 330

OfstedGoodInspected 4 October 2022

TrustRobert Bakewell Primary School

Free school meals34.5%

Good

Graded inspection on 4 October 2022.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Leicestershire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

All 27 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered27

Applications61

First choice27

First-choice offers27

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).