Abbots Farm Infant School, Rugby
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Abbots Farm Infant School excels at creating a calm, respectful environment where all children feel safe and valued. The school has a strong focus on early reading and mathematics, with excellent support for children who need extra help to keep up. Staff build warm relationships with families and work closely with parents to remove barriers to learning.
Key Strengths
- Excellent behaviour and positive relationships - pupils are respectful, responsible and feel safe and valued
- Effective teaching of early reading through systematic phonics, with most pupils becoming confident readers by end of Year 2
- Strong support for vulnerable pupils including those with SEND and disadvantaged pupils, who make secure progress
- Warm, purposeful early years provision with excellent partnerships with parents
- Well-chosen enrichment activities and clubs that develop pupils' interests and talents
Areas for Improvement
- Staff do not always address errors promptly in written work, leading to variable quality in pupils' spelling, punctuation and handwriting
- Work is not always matched closely enough to pupils' needs, meaning some pupils are not sufficiently challenged
- Strategies to strengthen accuracy in spelling, punctuation and handwriting are still being embedded
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified and managed.
Extracurricular Activities
Clay club, martial arts, sports clubs, educational visits to local museums and outdoor learning centres
Abbots Farm Infant School is a strong school that prioritises reading, writing and mathematics from the start, with children building secure foundations for learning and making progress in line with national expectations.
At a Glance
6.7%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
30.0
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
4
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
178 pupils
180 capacity
2 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Rugby
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Rugby
Admissions Demand - Warwickshire
Places available
7,187
Applications
6,166
Got 1st preference
90.6%
Got preferred school
98.0%
Primary admissions across Warwickshire (2025/26)
Inspection History(9)
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.7856%
Overall absence
11.38211%
Persistent absence
123
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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