Best Schools in Lutterworth

How many schools are there in Lutterworth?

Lutterworth has 13 open schools: 10 state primary, 2 state secondary or all-through and 1 special.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Which schools in Lutterworth are rated Outstanding?

1 school in Lutterworth was rated Outstanding at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection: St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell. Counting Good as well, 92% of the 13 graded schools here are rated Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bitteswell

Source: Ofsted

Which secondary schools in Lutterworth get the best GCSE results?

Of the 2 schools in Lutterworth with 2026 GCSE results, the highest Attainment 8 scores - the average grade across a pupil's best eight GCSEs - were at Lutterworth High School, with an Attainment 8 score of 51 and 53% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above; and Lutterworth College, with an Attainment 8 score of 48 and 45% passing English and maths at grade 5 or above. Progress 8, the DfE's value-added measure, was not published for 2026.

Lutterworth High SchoolLutterworth College

Source: DfE school performance data

Which primary schools in Lutterworth have the best SATs results?

Of the 10 primary schools in Lutterworth with 2025 Key Stage 2 results, the highest shares of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading and maths were at South Kilworth Church of England Primary School (90% in reading, 90% in maths); Sherrier Church of England Primary School (87% in reading, 88% in maths); and Gilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School (81% in reading, 81% in maths). Small schools can swing a long way from one year to the next, because each pupil is a large share of the result.

South Kilworth Church of England Primary SchoolSherrier Church of England Primary SchoolGilmorton Chandler Church of England Primary School

Source: DfE school performance data

Are there grammar schools in Lutterworth?

No. None of the state secondary schools in Lutterworth selects pupils by ability, so every state secondary here is comprehensive.

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools

Do schools in Lutterworth have catchment areas?

Most state schools in Lutterworth have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Leicestershire allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.

How do I apply for a school place in Lutterworth?

Apply to Leicestershire through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.