Exhall Cedars Infant School is a primary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 4 to 7. 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.
Exhall Cedars Infant School currently has around 123 pupils on roll, which is about 68% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 39.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 28.7%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 38.2%. indian pupils make up about 20.3% , followed by other white at 13%
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: | Exhall Cedars Infant School, Trenance Road, Coventry, CV7 9FJ |
| Website: | www.exhallcedars.org/ |
| Telephone: | 02476316034 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sharon Hillyard |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 130898 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 180 |
| Number of Pupils: | 123 |
| Number of Boys: | 65 |
| Number of Girls: | 58 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 28.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 38.20% | 47 |
| Indian | 20.30% | 25 |
| Other White | 13.00% | 16 |
| African | 12.20% | 15 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.30% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 2.40% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 2.40% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 2.40% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.60% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.80% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedworth Heath Nursery School Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP | 4out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhall Cedars Infant School Exhall Cedars Infant School, Trenance Road , Exhall CV7 9FJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars First School Trenance Road , Exhall CV7 9FJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Junior School Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS | 2out of 4 | 665 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Junior School Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS | - not rated | 665 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall First School School Lane , Exhall CV7 9GG | - not rated | 757 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodyers End Middle School Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newdigate Middle School Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxford Community School Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | 3out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Chamberlaine School Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxford School and Community Arts College Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB | - not rated | 1,942 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green School and Arts College Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH | - not rated | 2,338 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft School 54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP | - not rated | 343 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Special School Hurst Road , CV12 8AD | - not rated | 1,690 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Warwickshire Academy Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA | - not rated | 2,471 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA | - not rated | 2,529 yd | Non-maintained special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Exhall Grange Specialist School Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP | 3out of 4 | 2,576 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.