Located in Coventry, Ernesford Grange Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 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.
Ernesford Grange Primary School currently has around 468 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.5% boys and 42.5% girls. Around 10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60.7%). indian pupils make up about 16.5%
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: | Foxton Road, Coventry, CV3 2HN |
| Website: | https://ernesfordgrangeprimary.com/ |
| Telephone: | 02476454843 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Taylor |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103658 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 500 |
| Number of Pupils: | 468 |
| Number of Boys: | 269 |
| Number of Girls: | 199 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 60.70% | 284 |
| Indian | 16.50% | 77 |
| Other White | 7.90% | 37 |
| African | 3.20% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 2.60% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.40% | 11 |
| Pakistani | 1.90% | 9 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange Primary School Foxton Road , Binley CV3 2HN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School Bredon Avenue , CV3 2LP | - not rated | 631 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy Bredon Avenue , Binley CV3 2LP | 2out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sowe Valley Primary School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QX | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi RC Junior School Langbank Avenue , Ernesford Grange CV3 2QP | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernesford Grange Community Academy Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 3out of 4 | 604 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ernesford Grange Community School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | - not rated | 604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,838 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Caludon Castle School Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 3out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbank School Princethorpe Way , CV3 2QD | 4out of 4 | 723 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Secure Unit Stoke House , Lloyd Crescent CV2 5NY | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chace Extended Learning Centre Robin Hood Road , CV3 3AN | - not rated | 1,642 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Alternative Provision Academy Axholme Road , Wyken CV2 5BD | 2out of 4 | 1,796 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU | - not rated | 1,891 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.