Moat House Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Moat House Primary School currently has around 474 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.8% boys and 50.2% girls. Around 51.7% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.2%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 28.5%. african pupils make up about 24.9% , followed by other white at 12.2%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Deedmore Road, Coventry, CV2 1EQ |
| Website: | www.moathouse.coventry.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02476612073 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alasdair Black |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 133474 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/01/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 446 |
| Number of Pupils: | 474 |
| Number of Boys: | 236 |
| Number of Girls: | 238 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 28.50% | 135 |
| African | 24.90% | 118 |
| Other White | 12.20% | 58 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 6.80% | 32 |
| Other Black | 5.10% | 24 |
| Other Mixed | 4.90% | 23 |
| Other Asian | 4.90% | 23 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.40% | 16 |
| Indian | 2.70% | 13 |
| White and Black African | 2.70% | 13 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 6 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.80% | 4 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 2,865 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat House Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Primary School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Junior School Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood End Infant School Deedmore Road , Wood End CV2 1EQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eburne Primary School Deedmore Road , Wood End CV2 2AA | - not rated | 184 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ | - not rated | 453 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodway Park School and Community College Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | - not rated | 872 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Coventry Wigston Road , CV2 2RH | 3out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 1,950 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seva School Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Wood Special School 50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN | 2out of 4 | 365 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deedmore School Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawkesbury Fields School Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL | - not rated | 1,541 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dartmouth School Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN | - not rated | 2,123 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Centre 4 Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN | - not rated | 2,267 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.