Keresley Grange Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Keresley Grange Primary School currently has around 313 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 24.3% 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 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63.6%).
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: | Waste Lane, Coventry, CV6 2EH |
| Website: | https://www.keresleygrange.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02476332131 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr John Astley |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143780 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/01/2020
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 313 |
| Number of Boys: | 165 |
| Number of Girls: | 148 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 63.60% | 199 |
| Other White | 8.30% | 26 |
| African | 5.80% | 18 |
| Indian | 5.40% | 17 |
| Other Asian | 4.50% | 14 |
| Other Mixed | 3.20% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.90% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.60% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.30% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.60% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keresley Grange Primary School Waste Lane , CV6 2EH | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Keresley Grange Primary School Waste Lane , CV6 2EH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore Park Primary School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore Park Junior School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore Park Infant School Halford Lane , CV6 2HG | - not rated | 675 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Arts and Community College Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR | - not rated | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | 2out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coundon Court School and Community College Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| President Kennedy School and Community College Rookery Lane , CV6 4GL | - not rated | 1,839 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange Education Unit Brownshill Green Road , Coundon CV6 2EG | - not rated | 465 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore Park Annexe Rylston Avenue , CV6 2HD | - not rated | 783 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Inspired Pathways Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD | 3out of 4 | 790 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury Academy Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Spires School Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.