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Newcroft Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Trueway Drive
 Shepshed
 Loughborough
 Leicestershire LE12 9DU
Telephone: 01509 503214

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
History: This school arose from Newcroft Primary School
Trust: Symphony Learning Trust
Sponsor: Symphony Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Aukland (since November 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Matthew Brookes
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.6 / 15.71
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.98
Number of pupils: 442
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.7%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Leicestershire
Constituency: Loughborough
Electoral Ward: Shepshed East
School Number: 8552092

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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