Balsall Common Primary School is a primary school located in Coventry. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 27/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Balsall Street East, Coventry

School Information

Address: Balsall Street East, Coventry, CV7 7FS
Website: www.balsallcommonprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01676532254
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Solihull
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Graeme Burgess
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138536

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 709
Number of Boys: 384
Number of Girls: 325

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.3 to 1.3
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1
Maths
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -2.7 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Balsall Common Primary School
Balsall Street East , Balsall Common CV7 7FS 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Berkswell Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Lane , Berkswell CV7 7BJ 		4out of 4 3,071 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heart of England School
Gipsy Lane , Balsall Common CV7 7FW 		3out of 4 295 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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