Chilvers Coton Community Infant School, Nuneaton
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 7 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
This school excels at making every child feel valued and supported. Staff know pupils exceptionally well and provide personalised care tailored to individual needs, whether academic or emotional. The school celebrates its diverse community through rich cultural experiences, trips and events, helping children develop confidence, resilience and a strong sense of belonging while achieving well in core subjects like phonics and early writing.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional attendance rates above national figures, with strong family engagement and quick action on concerns
- Highly inclusive approach with early identification of needs and well-tailored support for pupils with SEND and multilingual learners
- Excellent behaviour and positive attitudes to learning, with warm trusting relationships where pupils feel safe and valued
- Strong phonics teaching and early reading outcomes consistently above national averages
- Rich enrichment programme including cultural celebrations, outdoor play, school council roles, and creative clubs
Areas for Improvement
- Depth and consistency of learning in wider curriculum subjects needs strengthening to ensure knowledge builds securely over time
- Subject content design and staff assessment of pupil understanding across different subjects requires further clarification
- Quality and consistency of staff questioning and vocabulary modelling in early years interactions could be enhanced
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility, concerns are actively identified and managed, and pupils are made safer and feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Sports clubs, music and performing arts, outdoor play activities with construction and creative materials, postcards to older residents, local shop visits, theatre experiences, Grandparents' Day, school council, happiness heroes roles
Chilvers Coton Community Infant School is a welcoming, inclusive school where pupils thrive emotionally and academically. Leaders have created a calm, orderly environment with strong attendance and positive behaviour, supported by excellent pastoral care and a rich personal development programme.
At a Glance
18.6%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
28.4
Avg class size
27.3
Infant (KS1)
7
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
78%
Available places
202 pupils
258 capacity
56 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Nuneaton
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Nuneaton
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(13)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
4.84188%
Overall absence
11.81102%
Persistent absence
127
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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