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Keresley Grange Primary School

Primary · Coventry · CV6 2EH

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 8 January 2020

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At a glance

314 pupils · 100% of 315 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
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Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
23.6% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
15% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
20.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
https://www.keresleygrange.co.uk/
URN
143780

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 28 families named it first for 32 Reception places, 0.88 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Good on 8 January 2020, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.8% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.88 first-choice applications per place

32 places offered · 28 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)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
43%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
2%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
101
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
101
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 school43%
Median of its 12 closest peers61.5%
Coventry average60.3%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind 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
Stafford Junior SchoolEastbourne · 139 miles awayGood66%
Fulwood and Cadley Primary SchoolPreston · 105 miles awayUrgent improvement41%
Bowmansgreen Primary SchoolSt Albans · 72 miles awayGood (2016)41%
Larkfield Primary SchoolSouthport · 104 miles awayGood56%
Christ Church CofE Primary School PadgateWarrington · 79 miles awayGood75%
Holt Farm Junior SchoolRochford · 112 miles awayGood60%
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary SchoolTewkesbury · 40 miles awayGood64%
Wellesley Park Primary SchoolWellington · 124 miles awayExpected standard59%
Etwall Primary SchoolDerby · 31 miles awayGood82%
Walmley Junior SchoolSutton Coldfield · 13 miles awayGood71%
Southover CofE Primary SchoolLewes · 127 miles awayGood60%
Ibstock Junior SchoolIbstock · 18 miles awayGood (2016)63%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 58% (Coventry 37%, England 60%) · Any other White background 8% (Coventry 8%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 8% (Coventry 12%, England 4%) · Black African 8% (Coventry 14%, England 5%) · Any other Asian background 6% (Coventry 6%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Coventry 5%, England 5%) · Any other Black background 2% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Coventry 2%, England 2%) · Not recorded 1% (Coventry 1%, England 1%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (Coventry 3%, England 3%) · 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)
5.8%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
17.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.64 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
24.2
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

83% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 11% moved to another state school · 6% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

56.3% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.6 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 £49,962; 18.8% 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 (2024-25)

This school£6,099
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (77%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 6% (8%) · supplies and services 13% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 5% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve -£364,000; in-year balance +£23,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, 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)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher32.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications16.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work36.9%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health52.7%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier84.7%62.3%
Social housing1.7%17.1%
Privately rented13.6%20.5%
Detached houses23.3%22.9%
Flats0.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms23.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van10.4%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01009526 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£245,000357 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£210,000–£290,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (58)£351,500
Semi-detached (98)£270,000
Terraced (198)£221,500

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
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
6an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
14an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
4an 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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