Finham Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Finham Primary School currently has around 472 pupils on roll, which is about 112% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 5.9% 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 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.3%.
The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 36.4%. white british pupils make up about 30.7%
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: | Green Lane, Coventry, CV3 6EJ |
| Website: | www.finhamprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02476415425 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sarah Bracken |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142700 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/09/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 472 |
| Number of Boys: | 237 |
| Number of Girls: | 235 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 6.3% | 8.2% |
| Indian | 36.40% | 172 |
| White British | 30.70% | 145 |
| Pakistani | 7.00% | 33 |
| Other White | 4.00% | 19 |
| Chinese | 3.60% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 14 |
| African | 2.50% | 12 |
| Unclassified | 2.50% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.30% | 11 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.10% | 10 |
| Other Mixed | 1.90% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Primary School Green Lane , CV3 6EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Primary School Green Lane , CV3 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Infant School Green Lane , CV3 6EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Junior School Green Lane , CV3 6EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Farm Primary School Dewsbury Avenue , CV3 6NF | 3out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Finham Park School Green Lane , CV3 6EA | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School Leasowes Avenue , CV3 6BH | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow Park School Abbey Road , Whitley CV3 4BD | 2out of 4 | 2,851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremond College Leamington Road , Styvechale Manor House CV3 6GG | - not rated | 1,954 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,975 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wainbody Wood School Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Stoneleigh Road , CV4 7AB | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry Speech and Language Service Co Manor Park Primary School Ulverscroft Road , Cheylesmore CV3 5EZ | - not rated | 2,202 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.