Located in Nuneaton, Wembrook Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Wembrook Primary School currently has around 681 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52% boys and 48% girls. Around 37.0% 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 6.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (69.2%).

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: Avenue Road, Nuneaton, CV11 4LU
Website: www.wembrook.warwickshire.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02476382961
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Pearson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130889

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/03/2020

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 660
Number of Pupils: 681
Number of Boys: 354
Number of Girls: 327

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British69.20%471
Indian7.90%54
Other Asian7.30%50
Other White5.70%39
Other Mixed1.80%12
African1.60%11
Other (any other ethnic group)1.50%10
Pakistani1.00%7
White and Asian1.00%7
White and Black Caribbean0.70%5
Other Black0.60%4
White and Black African0.40%3
Bangladeshi0.40%3
Caribbean0.30%2
Unclassified0.10%1
Chinese0.10%1
Irish0.10%1
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: Average (0.7)
Writing: Above Average (1.9)
Maths: Above Average (2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
12%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camp Hill Nursery School
Queen Elizabeth Road , CV10 9AT
- not rated 2,876 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School
St Paul's Road , Stockingford CV10 8HW
4out of 4 3,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wembrook Primary School
Avenue Road , CV11 4LU
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Infant School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 559 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 559 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Infant School
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady & St. Joseph Catholic Academy
Riversley Park , Coton Road CV11 5TY
- not rated 559 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Swinnerton Middle School
Avenue Road , CV11 4LU
- not rated 106 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Weddington Middle School
Winchester Avenue , CV10 0DR
- not rated 2,911 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
George Eliot Community School
Raveloe Drive , Caldwell CV11 4QP
- not rated 806 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The George Eliot School
Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP
- not rated 806 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
George Eliot Academy
Raveloe Drive , CV11 4QP
3out of 4 806 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Greenmoor Road , CV10 7EX
- not rated 1,281 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Greenmoor Road , CV10 7EX
3out of 4 1,281 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Nuneaton
King Edward Road , CV11 4BE
- not rated 995 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College
King Edward Road , CV11 4BE
- not rated 995 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College
Hinckley Road , CV11 6BH
- not rated 2,228 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak Wood Primary School
Morris Drive , CV11 4QH
- not rated 534 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Wood Secondary School
Morris Drive , CV11 4QH
- not rated 534 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oak Wood Primary School
Morris Drive , CV11 4QH
3out of 4 534 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Wood Secondary School
Morris Drive , CV11 4QH
3out of 4 534 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
ALP Nuneaton
Holman Way , Nuneaton CV11 4PN
- not rated 540 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.