Kingsway Community Primary School, based in Leamington Spa, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Kingsway Community Primary School currently has around 203 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 40.4% 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 8.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 34.1%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 44.8%. indian pupils make up about 19.7% , followed by other asian at 11.3%
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: | Baker Avenue, Leamington Spa, CV31 3HB |
| Website: | www.kingswayprimaryschool.org |
| Telephone: | 01926426896 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Sara Hartshorn |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145853 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 203 |
| Number of Boys: | 104 |
| Number of Girls: | 99 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 34.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 44.80% | 91 |
| Indian | 19.70% | 40 |
| Other Asian | 11.30% | 23 |
| Other White | 9.40% | 19 |
| Other Mixed | 3.90% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.50% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 2.00% | 4 |
| African | 1.50% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.50% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.50% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitnash Nursery School Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillington Nursery School Grange Road , Lillington CV32 7RU | - not rated | 3,024 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsway Community Primary School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Community Primary School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Cashmore Avenue , CV31 3EU | 3out of 4 | 132 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Cashmore Avenue , CV31 3EU | - not rated | 132 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist First School Bury Road , CV31 3HW | - not rated | 599 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmore Middle School Baker Avenue , CV31 3HB | - not rated | 218 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sydenham County Middle School Calder Walk , CV31 1SA | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coten End Middle School Coten End , CV34 4NP | - not rated | 2,924 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillington Middle School Cubbington Road , Lillington CV32 7AG | - not rated | 3,139 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Campion School Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,009 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Myton School Myton Road , CV34 6PJ | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Catholic School Guy's Cliffe Avenue , CV32 6NB | - not rated | 2,362 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire College Group Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakley School Quercus Way , CV33 9WN | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Area Pupil Referral Unit Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR | - not rated | 773 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Terrace School 54 High Street , CV31 1LW | - not rated | 908 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arise Education St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Round Oak School Brittain Lane , CV34 6DX | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Emscote House School 46 Warwick Place , CV32 5DE | - not rated | 1,703 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.