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Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

Charnwood, LE12 9AEPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
67%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
12 1st-choice / 12 offers made
Ranking
#5,142
of 13,686 nationally

About Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire

Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire is a state-funded primary school in Charnwood, East Midlands, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 169 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (9 Apr 2025). 67% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24. admissions data records 12 first-preference applications and 12 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressBritannia Street, Shepshed, Loughborough, Charnwood, LE12 9AE
HeadteacherMrs Catherine Murphy
Local AuthorityLeicestershire
Number of Pupils169
Free School Meals (FSM)21.3%
School Capacity169 / 210 (80% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

9 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (9 Apr 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 25 May 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:20

Breakfast club

08:00-08:45

After-school care

15:20-17:00

Source: winefrides-rc.leics.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Saint Winefride's Catholic Voluntary Academy, Shepshed, Leicestershire has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.