Walsgrave Church of England Academy

A good academy converter school in Coventry. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Walsgrave Church of England Academy.

Coventry, CV22BA Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 73.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
25 January 2023
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
School House Lane
Coventry, CV22BA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142244
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
School House Lane, Coventry, CV2 2BA
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INSPIRE EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
470 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Coventry
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
465
Free School Meals
12.9% (60 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
73.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
73.0 (+14.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.9 (5.6 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 105.0
2023 106.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
465 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.0 per year)

Up 1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Together We Thrive"

Friendship Endurance Thankfulness Forgiveness Service Hope

Walsgrave Church of England Academy is a Church of England primary school with Christian ethos and close links to St Mary’s Church; part of Inspire Education Trust.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Headteacher Damien Sowerby, highlighting a warm, inclusive school with a bespoke, broad and balanced curriculum, high-quality teaching, and a commitment to partnership with families and St Mary’s Church within the Inspire Education Trust.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Forest Schools Football Netball Choir

Sports

Football Netball

Curriculum Highlights

The Inspire Curriculum provides daily opportunities for spiritual, moral, social and cultural education. It integrates spiritual development through Reflecting on faiths, beliefs and values, and through assemblies and wider opportunities. It emphasizes breadth and balance across a wide range of subjects and provides opportunities to develop life skills. It explicitly teaches vocabulary and supports oracy development across the curriculum. It uses regular knowledge checks to activate prior learning and create connections. It celebrates diversity of faith and culture and aims for inclusive learning for all.

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

The Willows – Before and After School Club

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