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Stoke Heath Primary School

Primary · Coventry · CV2 4PR

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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 5 June 2024

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At a glance

494 pupils · 95% of 520 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
45% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
41.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
21.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.stokeheath.coventry.sch.uk/
URN
103684

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 61 families named it first for 60 Reception places, 1.02 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 1.221 miles; distance decided places in 4 of the 4 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2022 to 2026. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 5 June 2024 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.02 first-choice applications per place

60 places offered · 61 first-choice applications · oversubscribed

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

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 1.221 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 1.221 miles

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
68%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
2%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
105
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 school68%
Median of its 12 closest peers61%
Coventry average60.3%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of 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
Huntingdon AcademyNottingham · 40 miles awayOutstanding93%
Unity Primary AcademyColchester · 109 miles awayGood70%
Luton Primary SchoolChatham · 113 miles awayGood36%
Hunslet Moor Primary SchoolLeeds · 94 miles awayGood44%
Canterbury Cross Primary SchoolBirmingham · 19 miles awayNo current grade67%
Meadowfield Primary SchoolLeeds · 95 miles awayGood49%
Stechford Primary SchoolBirmingham · 14 miles awayGood58%
Brighton Avenue Primary SchoolGateshead · 175 miles awayOutstanding80%
William Stockton Community Primary SchoolEllesmere Port · 84 miles awayExpected standard63%
St Bartholomew's CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolLeeds · 95 miles awayGood53%
Sacred Heart Primary SchoolTipton · 25 miles awayExpected standard59%
Caldecote Community Primary SchoolLeicester · 19 miles awayGood (2016)82%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 33% (Coventry 37%, England 60%) · Black African 14% (Coventry 14%, England 5%) · Any other White background 10% (Coventry 8%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 7% (Coventry 12%, England 4%) · Any other Asian background 6% (Coventry 6%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 5% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 5% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 4% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Not recorded 3% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 3% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Asian Bangladeshi 3% (Coventry 1%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 3% (Coventry 5%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 1%

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)
6.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
17%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

3.14 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
21.6
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 · 7% 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)

54.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 6.2 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 £52,866; 24% 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£7,868
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 79% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 5% (3%) · catering 3% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £216,682; in-year balance +£18,841

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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)
1/10among the most deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
2/10among the most deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher22.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications30.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work15.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways35%18.1%
Residents in very good health40.8%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier43.2%62.3%
Social housing24.9%17.1%
Privately rented31.9%20.5%
Detached houses5.6%22.9%
Flats24.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms5.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van36.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01009656 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£183,000330 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£152,500–£217,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (9)£300,000
Semi-detached (51)£205,000
Terraced (249)£184,000
Flat (21)£107,000

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

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.97 km, 2026 entry): 1,316 sales, median £195,000. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

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
4an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
5an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
31an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
3an 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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