Sydenham Primary School is a primary school located in Leamington Spa. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 29/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Calder Walk, Leamington Spa

School Information

Address: Calder Walk, Leamington Spa, CV31 1SA
Website: www.sydenhamprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01926339138
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Juliette Westwood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130868

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 398
Number of Boys: 214
Number of Girls: 184

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:54%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitnash Nursery School
Nursery Lane , Whitnash CV31 2PW 		4out of 4 1,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sydenham Primary School
Calder Walk , Sydenham CV31 1SA 		4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Sydenham Drive , CV31 1NJ 		4out of 4 740 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Radford Semele CofE Primary School
School Lane , Radford Semele CV31 1TQ 		3out of 4 977 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Clapham Terrace Community Primary School and Nursery
Clapham Terrace , CV31 1HZ 		3out of 4 1,028 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shrubland Street Community Primary School
Shrubland Street , CV31 2AR 		3out of 4 1,146 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Campion School
Sydenham Drive , CV31 1QH 		3out of 4 539 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warwickshire College Group
Warwick New Road , CV32 5JE 		- not rated 3,058 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
VLC
St Margarets Centre , 103 Whitnash Road CV31 2HB 		- not rated 1,097 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Kingsley School
Beauchamp Avenue , CV32 5RD 		- not rated 2,682 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Arnold Lodge School
15-17 Kenilworth Road , CV32 5TW 		- not rated 2,864 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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