Located in Southam, St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School currently has around 206 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 13.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.7%).

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: Dog Lane, Southam, CV47 8LU
Website: http://www.stlawrenceprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01926812447
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Bethan Hanna
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130884

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/03/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 182
Number of Pupils: 206
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.70%189
Other White2.40%5
White and Asian1.90%4
Other Mixed1.90%4
Indian1.90%4
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (1.3)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (0.2)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
71%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
107.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Dog Lane , Napton-on-the-Hill CV47 8LU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Napton-On-the-Hill CofE First School
Butt Hill , Napton-on-the-Hill CV47 8NA
- not rated 361 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arc School Napton
Vicarage Road , Napton-On-The-Hill CV47 8NA
- not rated 495 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.