Aldermoor Farm Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Aldermoor Farm Primary School currently has around 656 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 31.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 34.5%. white british pupils make up about 21.2% , followed by other white at 14.5%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Acorn Street, Coventry, CV3 1DP |
| Website: | https://afprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 02476456272 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Lucy Wright |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103681 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 682 |
| Number of Pupils: | 656 |
| Number of Boys: | 321 |
| Number of Girls: | 335 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.7% | 8.2% |
| African | 34.50% | 226 |
| White British | 21.20% | 139 |
| Other White | 14.50% | 95 |
| Indian | 13.30% | 87 |
| Other Asian | 3.50% | 23 |
| Pakistani | 2.70% | 18 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.60% | 17 |
| Unclassified | 2.40% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.60% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.60% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldermoor Farm Primary School Acorn Street , Stoke Aldermoor CV3 1DP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldermoor Farm Junior School Pinley Fields , Stoke Aldermoor CV3 1DD | - not rated | 122 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldermoor Farm Infant School Roundhouse Road , CV3 1DA | - not rated | 123 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi RC Junior School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi RC Infant School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP | - not rated | 1,040 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coventry Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | - not rated | 1,245 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blue Coat Church of England School and Music College Terry Road , CV1 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,245 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 1,700 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU | - not rated | 484 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Park View 9 Stoke Green , CV3 1FP | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ | - not rated | 914 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Behaviour Support Service North Avenue , Child Guidance Centre CV2 4DH | - not rated | 1,286 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.