Located in Stratford-upon-Avon, Thomas Jolyffe Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Thomas Jolyffe Primary School currently has around 345 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49% boys and 51% girls. Around 35.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 3 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (59.7%). other white pupils make up about 13%

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: Clopton Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6TE
Website: www.thomasjolyffe.warwickshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01789267015
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Philippa Liversidge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125525

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 04/12/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 345
Number of Boys: 169
Number of Girls: 176

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British59.70%206
Other White13.00%45
Indian5.80%20
Other (any other ethnic group)4.10%14
Other Mixed3.80%13
Other Asian2.60%9
African2.60%9
Unclassified1.70%6
White and Black Caribbean1.40%5
Gypsy/Roma1.20%4
White and Asian0.90%3
Caribbean0.90%3
Other Black0.90%3
Pakistani0.60%2
Chinese0.60%2
White and Black African0.30%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%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 (-0.1)
Writing: Average (-1.1)
Maths: Average (-1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
67%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
12%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
107.0
Local authority average
106.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School
Clopton Road , CV37 6TE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road , CV37 6UZ
3out of 4 787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road , CV37 6UZ
- not rated 787 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
The Willows North , CV37 9QN
3out of 4 1,452 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School
Broad Street , CV37 6HN
4out of 4 1,562 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stratford upon Avon High School
Alcester Road , CV37 9DH
- not rated 1,360 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stratford Upon Avon School
Alcester Road , CV37 9DH
3out of 4 1,360 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI School
Church Street , CV37 6HB
- not rated 1,451 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
King Edward VI School
Chapel Lane , CV37 6BE
4out of 4 1,451 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Stratford-upon-Avon Grammar School for Girls A Specialist College for Language and Science
Shottery Manor , CV37 9HA
- not rated 1,837 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stratford-upon-Avon College
The Willows North , Alcester Road CV37 9QR
- not rated 1,345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welcombe Hills School
Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ
2out of 4 186 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Welcombe Hills School
Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ
- not rated 186 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lambert School
Blue Cap Road , CV37 6TQ
- not rated 327 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Elfin Pre-Preparatory and Nursery School
26 Evesham Place , CV37 6HT
- not rated 1,556 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stratford Preparatory School
Church House , Old Town CV37 6BG
- not rated 1,578 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.