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Stivichall Primary School

Primary · Coventry · CV3 6PY

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Strong standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 21 April 2026 · report published 9 September 2026

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At a glance

533 pupils · 102% of 525 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
5.3% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
15.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
13.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.2% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.stivichallprimary.org/
URN
103686

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 82 families named it first for 75 Reception places, 1.09 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2026 entry went to 1.311 miles; distance decided places in 5 of the 5 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2022 to 2026. At its report-card inspection on 21 April 2026, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.2% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.09 first-choice applications per place

75 places offered · 82 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 1.311 miles for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2026 entry) lived within 1.311 miles

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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
80%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
11%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
108
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
107
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 school80%
Median of its 12 closest peers71.5%
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
Urmston Primary SchoolManchester · 81 miles awayGood69%
Yorke Mead Primary SchoolRickmansworth · 68 miles awayOutstanding73%
Meadow Primary SchoolEpsom · 89 miles awayGood72%
Powell's Church of England Primary SchoolCirencester · 50 miles awayOutstanding78%
Ashley Church of England Primary SchoolWalton-on-Thames · 84 miles awayGood64%
St Stephen's C E Primary SchoolTwickenham · 82 miles awayGood79%
Boxgrove Primary SchoolGuildford · 89 miles awayGood66%
Balgowan Primary SchoolBeckenham · 93 miles awayOutstanding70%
Reigate Priory Community Junior SchoolReigate · 97 miles awayOutstanding71%
Davyhulme Primary SchoolManchester · 81 miles awayOutstanding90%
King David Primary SchoolLiverpool · 90 miles awayGood66%
Atwood Primary SchoolSouth Croydon · 96 miles awayGood76%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 52% (Coventry 37%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 17% (Coventry 12%, England 4%) · Any other Mixed background 6% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Not recorded 5% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 4% (Coventry 6%, England 2%) · Any other White background 3% (Coventry 8%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Coventry 5%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Black African 1% (Coventry 14%, England 5%) · Asian Bangladeshi 1% (Coventry 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Asian Chinese 1% (Coventry 0%, 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)
3.2%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
3.4%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

3.56 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
24.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

88% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 8% moved to another state school · 4% 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)

82.1% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.9 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 £51,263; 12% 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£7,034
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 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 9% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 4% (3%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £141,645; in-year balance -£157,065

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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)
10/10among the least deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher42.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work43.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways11.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health51.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier87.8%62.3%
Social housing0.8%17.1%
Privately rented11.4%20.5%
Detached houses4.3%22.9%
Flats1.8%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms29%21.1%
Households with no car or van8.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01009666 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£360,000257 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£305,000–£450,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (52)£556,500
Semi-detached (128)£375,500
Terraced (73)£280,000

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

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (2.11 km, 2026 entry): 1,400 sales, median £290,000. 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
1an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
0an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
1an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an 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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