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Cubbington CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 4–11

Cubbington CofE Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Leamington Spa. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2024. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the highest of the 19 schools in Leamington Spa with published results, and 941st of 14,452 across England. For 2026 entry it had 1.2 first-choice applications for every place. It was full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2024)
Demand
Oversubscribed
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Warwickshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Cubbington CofE Primary School in detail

Cubbington CofE Primary School in its own words

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 10am, an open day on Wednesday 4 November 2026 at 2pm and an open day on Thursday 19 November 2026 at 10am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Warwickshire

Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 91% of Year 6 pupils at Cubbington CofE Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 94% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 74% in Warwickshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 81% in reading and 78% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Cubbington CofE Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 37 families put Cubbington CofE Primary School as their first choice and 112 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.2 first choices for every place. 8 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

Admissions history and your chances at Cubbington CofE Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Cubbington CofE Primary School are Our Lady and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (0.5 miles, 58% reading, 68% maths); Telford Infant School (0.9 miles, Good); Telford Junior School (1 mile, 85% reading, 83% maths); and Lillington Primary School (1.3 miles, Good, 48% reading, 64% maths).

Cubbington CofE Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Our Lady and St Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolTelford Infant SchoolTelford Junior SchoolLillington Primary School

Who goes there

8.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (84%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 15 pupils (7.2%) received SEN support and 10 (4.8%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Leamington Spa Rail Station, about 2.5 miles away in a straight line.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bus Shelter (opposite), 130 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 29 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, public order offences and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Warwickshire (88).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Cubbington CofE Primary School issued 13 suspensions, 6.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Juliet Jones
Pupils:207
LA:Warwickshire
Phone:01926422967
Address:Church Hill, Cubbington, Leamington Spa, CV32 7JY
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 31 January 2024View full report
URN:125660
UKPRN:10076718
Diocese:Diocese of Coventry
Constituency:Kenilworth and Southam
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2024 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

8.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+10ppMaths+16ppWriting+12pp

Reading has improved from 81% to 91% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 78% to 94% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 63% to 75% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

29.6

Avg class size

28.3

Infant (KS1)

30.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Cubbington CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school, so its term dates are set by Warwickshire. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.

2026 to 2027

  • Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
  • Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
  • Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)

Source: Warwickshire term dates

Getting There

Bus Stops

Bus Shelter (Opp)
130m · 2 min walk
Coventry Road (Adj)
398m · 6 min walk
Church (Opp)
400m · 7 min walk
Ladycroft (Adj)
476m · 8 min walk
Blackberry Way (Adj)
492m · 8 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.

The typical figure for schools in Warwickshire is 7 (the median across 286 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Cubbington CofE Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Full

210 pupils

210 places

No spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Leamington Spa

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,099
Projected new pupils:525

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Leamington Spa

Across Warwickshire council

Low demand council-wide0.87 applications per place

Places available

7,199

Applications

6,281

Got 1st preference

88.1%

Got preferred school

98.1%

All primary applications across Warwickshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Oversubscribed

Inspection History(9)

31 January 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
3 November 2021

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

10 November 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

15

SEN Support

10

EHC Plans

12.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Moderate Learning Difficulty7
Social, Emotional & Mental Health5
Autistic Spectrum Disorder5
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Profound & Multiple LD2
Other2
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Speech, Language & Communication1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
84.1%
Asian
2.9%
Mixed
5.7%
Chinese
1.0%
Other
0.5%
Unclassified
2.9%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals8.7%
English as Additional Language4.8%

207

Total Pupils

117

Boys

90

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

18.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£52,006

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,088

Per pupil

£1151k

Total funding

£30k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£34,082
EAL funding£5,514
Lump sum£146,161

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.6%

Overall absence

8.6%

Persistent absence

186

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Persistent (10%+)8.6%
Severe (50%+)2.2%

Absence trend

4.5%
18/19
3.9%
20/21
7.0%
21/22
4.8%
22/23
4.6%
23/24
4.6%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Cubbington CofE Primary School

What are SATs results like at Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Of the pupils at Cubbington CofE Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 91% reached the expected standard in reading and 94% did so in maths.

What is Cubbington CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cubbington CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in January 2024.

What is the catchment area for Cubbington CofE Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Cubbington CofE Primary School is oversubscribed, Warwickshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Cubbington CofE Primary School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.

How big are the classes at Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Classes at Cubbington CofE Primary School average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Cubbington CofE Primary School has around 207 pupils on roll. 9% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Cubbington CofE Primary School?

4.6% of sessions were missed at Cubbington CofE Primary School in 2024/25. 8.6% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Apply through Warwickshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Cubbington CofE Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

What are Cubbington CofE Primary School's term dates?

Cubbington CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school, so its term dates are set by Warwickshire. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 21 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027).

How many road collisions happen near Cubbington CofE Primary School?

No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Warwickshire is 7 (the median across 286 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Cubbington CofE Primary School?

Cubbington CofE Primary School is at Church Hill, Cubbington, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 7JY.

Sources: Warwickshire term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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