St Botolph's Church of England Primary School
School Name: St Botolph's Church of England Primary School Address: Forest Street Town/City: Loughborough County: Leicestershire Postcode: LE12 9DA Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01509 503387 Website: http://www.st-botolphs.leics.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Voluntary controlled school Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Joseph Turner
Capacity: 600
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 380 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 63% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 21.8%
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
URN: 120159
DfE Number: 855/3082
UKPRN: 10080189
UPRN: 100030443090
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Charnwood (E07000130)
Constituency: Loughborough (E14001342)
Electoral Ward: Shepshed East (E05014682)
Diocese: CE19(Diocese of Leicester)
Easting & Northing: 448338E, 319816N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 46' 27.89" N 1° 17' 5.19" W
Plus Code: 9C4WQPF8+Q3
DfE Record: View record
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