St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, based in Coventry, provides primary education, 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 has a roman catholic religious character.

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School currently has around 333 pupils on roll, which is about 79% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.5% boys and 53.5% girls. Around 21.7% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 29.4%. african pupils make up about 24.3% , followed by other white at 18%

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.

School Information

Address: Heathcote Street, Coventry, CV6 3BL
Website: https://www.sta.hccmac.co.uk/
Telephone: 02476596988
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Coventry
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Vivien McDonald
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 147343

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/06/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 333
Number of Boys: 155
Number of Girls: 178

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British29.40%98
African24.30%81
Other White18.00%60
Other Asian9.00%30
Indian5.70%19
Other Mixed3.60%12
Other Black3.30%11
White and Black Caribbean2.40%8
White and Black African1.50%5
Irish0.90%3
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%2
Pakistani0.30%1
Chinese0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
Unclassified0.30%1
White and Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)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: Above Average (2.1)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.6)
Maths: Above Average (2.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
49%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
58%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
5%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paradise Nursery School
Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR
- not rated 2,325 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillfields Nursery School
Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR
4out of 4 2,575 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Heathcote Street , Radford CV6 3BL
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hill Farm Junior School
Foster Road , CV6 3BL
- not rated 179 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill Farm Infant School
Foster Road , CV6 3BL
- not rated 179 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hill Farm Primary School
Foster Road , Radford CV6 3BL
- not rated 221 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coundon Court
Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ
2out of 4 1,450 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coundon Court School and Community College
Northbrook Road , CV6 2AJ
- not rated 1,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Sandpits Lane , Keresley CV6 2FR
3out of 4 1,792 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 1,792 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Barr's Hill School
Radford Road , CV1 4BU
4out of 4 1,860 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City College Coventry
50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG
- not rated 2,356 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coventry College
50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG
- not rated 2,447 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coventry Technical College
Butts , CV1 3GD
- not rated 2,958 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Inspired Pathways
Whitmore Park Annexe , Rylston Avenue CV6 2HD
3out of 4 1,085 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitmore Park Annexe
Rylston Avenue , CV6 2HD
- not rated 1,090 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Grange Education Unit
Brownshill Green Road , Coundon CV6 2EG
- not rated 1,449 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsbury Academy
Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ
- not rated 1,839 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Three Spires School
Kingsbury Road , CV6 1PJ
- not rated 1,839 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.