Charter Academy is a primary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Charter Academy currently has around 350 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48% boys and 52% girls. Around 47.3% 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 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.6%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 45.4%. african pupils make up about 23.4% , followed by other white at 10%

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.

School Information

Address: 314 Mitchell Avenue, Coventry, CV4 8DW
Website: www.charterprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 02476466391
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Coventry
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Stewart
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148533

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/03/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 350
Number of Boys: 168
Number of Girls: 182

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British45.40%159
African23.40%82
Other White10.00%35
Other Asian6.00%21
Indian3.10%11
Other (any other ethnic group)2.60%9
White and Black Caribbean2.00%7
Other Mixed1.70%6
Pakistani1.70%6
Unclassified1.10%4
White and Asian0.90%3
Other Black0.90%3
Bangladeshi0.60%2
White and Black African0.30%1
Chinese0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-0.5)
Writing: Above Average (2.1)
Maths: Below Average (-1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charter Academy
314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Charter Primary School
314 Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DW
- not rated 2 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Templars Primary School
Templar Avenue , CV4 9DA
3out of 4 695 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alderman Harris Primary School
Charter Avenue , CV4 8EN
- not rated 709 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Templars Junior School
Tile Hill Lane , Tile Hill CV4 9DX
- not rated 837 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Finham Park 2
Torrington Avenue , CV4 9WT
3out of 4 427 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
WMG Academy for Young Engineers
Mitchell Avenue , CV4 8DY
3out of 4 617 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Westwood Academy
Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY
- not rated 617 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westwood School - A Technology College
Mitchell Avenue , Canley CV4 8DY
- not rated 617 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Coventry Academy
Tile Hill Lane , CV4 9PW
3out of 4 1,875 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hereward College of Further Education
Bramston Crescent , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SW
- not rated 1,002 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The National Mathematics and Science College
2 The Oaks , Westwood Way CV4 8JB
- not rated 832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oakwood Centre
City College Tile Hill Campus , Tile Hill Lane CV4 9SU
- not rated 901 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Warwick
University House , CV4 8UW
- not rated 1,034 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rowan House
135 Broad Lane , CV5 7AL
- not rated 1,554 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
The Meadows School
Hawthorn Lane , CV4 9PB
- not rated 2,293 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.