Rokeby Primary School is a primary school in Rugby, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Rokeby Primary School currently has around 223 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.3% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 48.9% 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 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.3%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 10 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (51.1%). other white pupils make up about 13.9%
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: | Anderson Avenue, Rugby, CV22 5PE |
| Website: | http://www.rokebyprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01788814399 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria Allan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145393 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 223 |
| Number of Boys: | 110 |
| Number of Girls: | 113 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 22.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 51.10% | 114 |
| Other White | 13.90% | 31 |
| Other Asian | 6.70% | 15 |
| African | 5.40% | 12 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.90% | 11 |
| Indian | 4.00% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 3.60% | 8 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 7 |
| Caribbean | 1.80% | 4 |
| Other Black | 1.80% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.30% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rokeby Primary School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby Primary School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby Infant School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | - not rated | 97 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rokeby Junior School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | - not rated | 202 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Marie's Catholic Junior School Merttens Drive , CV22 7AF | - not rated | 767 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloxam Middle School Webb Ellis Road , CV22 7AU | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddox Middle School Fareham Avenue , CV22 5HS | - not rated | 1,938 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Middle School Chester Street , CV21 2NN | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold Avon Middle School Newbold Road , Newbold-on-Avon CV21 1EH | - not rated | 2,984 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby Free Secondary School Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | 3out of 4 | 225 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Church of England Academy Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA | 3out of 4 | 491 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris School Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA | - not rated | 491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Wulstan Catholic School Oak Street , Off Dunchurch Road CV22 5EA | - not rated | 767 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Sheriff School Clifton Road , CV21 3AG | - not rated | 1,450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rugby College of Further Education Lower Hillmorton Road , CV21 3QS | - not rated | 1,944 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quest Academy Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE | 3out of 4 | 437 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke School Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY | - not rated | 730 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tyntesfield School Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY | - not rated | 730 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooke School Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY | - not rated | 730 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rugby School The Bursary , 10 Little Church Street CV21 3AW | - not rated | 1,162 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.