Thorpe Acre Infant School
Community primary school in Loughborough (Leicestershire).
Ofsted
Good
last graded, 2023
Early years (EYFS)
Good
Ofsted, Sep 2023
Attendance rate
93.7%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
21.6
▲ 0.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
27.6%
▲ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
12.2%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 15.4%
2025/26
Capacity
82%
123 / 150 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Teacher turnover
39.5%
▲ 25pp England 2024/25: 14.5% (primary schools)
2024/25
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Thorpe Acre Infant School is a primary school located in Loughborough, Leicestershire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 7 and currently has 137 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 150. The school is led by Ms Jo Beaumont.
Enrichment
3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Gardening
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 119958
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Constituency
- Loughborough
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (10 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Anne Bademosi (Co-Chair) | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Valmira Malaj | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Lydia Wells | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mrs Beth Taylor | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Christopher Lewney | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Gillian Lyon (Co-Chair) | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Amy Clark | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sue Hunt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Headteacher Jo Beaumont | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2037 |
| Ms Karen Allen (Clerk to Govs) | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2033 |
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