Potters Green 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.

Potters Green Primary School currently has around 392 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.9% boys and 44.1% girls. Around 32.2% 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 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (52.3%). african pupils make up about 17.6% , followed by other white at 10.5%

School Information

Address: Ringwood Highway, Coventry, CV2 2GF
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Coventry
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gillian Deery
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 103659

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 392
Number of Boys: 219
Number of Girls: 173

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 25% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British52.30%205
African17.60%69
Other White10.50%41
Indian6.60%26
White and Black Caribbean3.10%12
White and Black African1.80%7
Pakistani1.80%7
White and Asian1.50%6
Other Asian1.50%6
Bangladeshi1.00%4
Unclassified1.00%4
Caribbean0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Other Mixed0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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: Well Below Average (-4.3)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
54%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
103.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Potters Green Primary School
Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Potters Green Primary School
Ringwood Highway , CV2 2GF
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Eburne Primary School
Deedmore Road , Wood End CV2 2AA
- not rated 576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat House Primary School
Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ
- not rated 615 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood End Primary School
Deedmore Road , CV2 1EQ
- not rated 615 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodway Park School and Community College
Wigston Road , CV2 2RH
- not rated 339 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Grace Academy Coventry
Wigston Road , CV2 2RH
3out of 4 450 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ
3out of 4 520 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School and Language College
Potters Green Road , CV2 2AJ
- not rated 520 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lyng Hall School
Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS
- not rated 2,445 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Seva School
Link House , Eden Road CV2 2TB
3out of 4 1,357 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Wood Special School
50 Deedmore Road , CV2 1FN
2out of 4 949 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Deedmore School
Wyken Croft , Henley Green CV2 1HQ
- not rated 1,503 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hawkesbury Fields School
Aldermans Green Road , CV2 1PL
- not rated 1,812 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coventry Hospital School and Home Tuition Service
Ward 5 , Walsgrove Hospital CV2 2DX
- not rated 2,329 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Dartmouth School
Tiverton Road , CV2 3DN
- not rated 2,488 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.