Stoke Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, 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.
Stoke Primary School currently has around 452 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 28.0% 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 7.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.1%.
The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 20.1%. african pupils make up about 15.9% , followed by indian at 15.3%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Briton Road, Coventry, CV2 4LF |
| Website: | www.stoke.coventry.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02476451724 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Coventry |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Matthew Ascroft |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 103679 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 440 |
| Number of Pupils: | 452 |
| Number of Boys: | 236 |
| Number of Girls: | 216 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 25.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 20.10% | 91 |
| African | 15.90% | 72 |
| Indian | 15.30% | 69 |
| Other Asian | 14.20% | 64 |
| Other White | 11.70% | 53 |
| Pakistani | 4.90% | 22 |
| Other Mixed | 4.40% | 20 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.80% | 17 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.90% | 13 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 5 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillfields Nursery School Clifton Street , Hillfields CV1 5GR | 4out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paradise Nursery School Station Street East , Foleshill CV6 5FR | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Primary School Briton Road , CV2 4LF | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Junior School Briton Road , CV2 4LF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Infant School Briton Road , CV2 4LF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Brays Lane , Stoke CV2 4DW | - not rated | 505 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Brays Lane , Stoke CV2 4DW | - not rated | 505 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park School and Community Technology College Dane Road , CV2 4JW | - not rated | 343 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park School Dane Road , CV2 4JW | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyng Hall School Blackberry Lane , CV2 3JS | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sidney Stringer Academy 2 Primrose Hill Street , CV1 5LY | 3out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College Coventry 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coventry College 50 Swanswell Street , CV1 5DG | - not rated | 1,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behaviour Support Service North Avenue , Child Guidance Centre CV2 4DH | - not rated | 602 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pattison College 90 Binley Road , Coventry CV3 1FQ | - not rated | 953 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summit School Cygnet Joyce Parker Hospital , 2 Lansdown Street CV2 4BF | - not rated | 994 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park View 9 Stoke Green , CV3 1FP | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Lodge School Lodge Road , CV3 1FU | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.