Goodyers End Primary School is a primary school in Bedworth, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Goodyers End Primary School currently has around 384 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.8% boys and 48.2% girls. Around 31.0% 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 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.5%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.1%).

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: Bowling Green Lane, Bedworth, CV12 0HP
Website: www.goodyersend.warwickshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 02476364448
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Claire Hall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130897

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 384
Number of Boys: 199
Number of Girls: 185

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British64.10%246
Other White7.80%30
Other Asian7.30%28
Indian4.90%19
White and Asian3.40%13
White and Black Caribbean3.10%12
Other Mixed2.60%10
Unclassified2.60%10
African1.00%4
Other Black1.00%4
Pakistani0.80%3
White and Black African0.50%2
Bangladeshi0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%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 (-0.4)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Average (1.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
104.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedworth Heath Nursery School
Glebe Avenue , CV12 0DP
4out of 4 503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedworth Early Years Centre and Nursery
Hazel Grove , CV12 9DA
- not rated 2,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodyers End Primary School
Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Goodyers End First School
Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Exhall Junior School
Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS
2out of 4 520 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Exhall Junior School
Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9NS
- not rated 520 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Exhall First School
School Lane , Exhall CV7 9GG
- not rated 1,013 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goodyers End Middle School
Bowling Green Lane , CV12 0HP
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newdigate Middle School
Anderton Road , Smorrall Lane CV12 0HA
- not rated 1,202 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ash Green School and Arts College
Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH
- not rated 1,362 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ash Green School
Ash Green Lane , Ash Green CV7 9AH
- not rated 1,362 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Foxford Community School
Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB
3out of 4 2,256 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Foxford School and Community Arts College
Grange Road , Longford CV6 6BB
- not rated 2,284 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Nicholas Chamberlaine Technology College
Bulkington Road , CV12 9EA
- not rated 2,898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashcroft School
54 Hayes Lane , Exhall CV7 9BP
- not rated 890 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Warwickshire Academy
Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA
- not rated 1,734 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
RNIB Pears Centre for Specialist Learning
Wheelwright Lane , CV7 9RA
- not rated 1,811 yd Non-maintained special school Yes Mixed More About School
Exhall Grange Specialist School
Easter Way , Ash Green CV7 9HP
3out of 4 1,838 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Special School
Hurst Road , CV12 8AD
- not rated 2,185 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.