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Allesley Primary School

Primary · Coventry · CV5 9FY

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 20 September 2023

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At a glance

414 pupils · 99% of 420 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
10.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
8.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
13.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.allesleyprimary.co.uk
URN
103662

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 49 families named it first for 49 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 20 September 2023 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

49 places offered · 49 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

46 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
65%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
4%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
108
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
108
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school65%
Median of its 12 closest peers66.5%
Coventry average60.3%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Highcliffe Primary School and Community CentreLeicester · 25 miles awayGood49%
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary SchoolRayleigh · 108 miles awayGood70%
Woodford Primary SchoolPlymouth · 177 miles awayGood (2019)77%
St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolHereford · 54 miles awayGood63%
St Ann's Church of England Primary SchoolPrescot · 85 miles awayGood75%
Rivermead Primary SchoolReading · 73 miles awayExpected standard70%
St Catherine's Church of England Primary SchoolWare · 77 miles awayGood56%
Kirby Muxloe Primary SchoolLeicester · 20 miles awayExpected standard82%
Whitby Heath Primary SchoolEllesmere Port · 81 miles awayGood52%
Woodley Primary SchoolStockport · 73 miles awayNeeds attention53%
Pomphlett Primary SchoolPlymouth · 179 miles awayGood63%
Maidstone, St John's Church of England Primary SchoolMaidstone · 121 miles awayOutstanding83%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 75% (Coventry 37%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 7% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Any other White background 3% (Coventry 8%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 3% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Black African 2% (Coventry 14%, England 5%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Coventry 6%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 1% (Coventry 12%, England 4%) · Not recorded 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Coventry 0%, England 1%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Coventry 5%, England 5%) · Any other Black background 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · other groups together 0%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
12.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Coventry: 3.39 suspensions and 0.04 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
22
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

89% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 5% moved to another state school · 5% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

43.5% of teachers took sickness absence, 7.1 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £51,028; 14.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£6,642
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (76%) · premises 3% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve -£92,235; in-year balance -£119,459

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher38%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.3%18.1%
In managerial or professional work41.5%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways11%18.1%
Residents in very good health52.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier86.4%62.3%
Social housing4.9%17.1%
Privately rented8.7%20.5%
Detached houses21.7%22.9%
Flats6.5%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms25.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van10%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01009528 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£275,000157 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£190,000–£365,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (33)£447,500
Semi-detached (58)£306,000
Terraced (31)£272,500
Flat (35)£150,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
4an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
11an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
6an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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