Edgewick Community Primary School, Coventry
Data last updated 12 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Edgewick is a welcoming school where all children, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds or with additional needs, are supported to make good progress. Teaching is consistently good, and pupils show exemplary behaviour and a genuine love of learning. The school has successfully closed gaps for disadvantaged pupils, with many now achieving at the same level as their classmates.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress in English throughout the school
- Teaching is consistently good or better, with some outstanding lessons
- Pupils' behaviour is exemplary both in lessons and around the school
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs, those learning English as an additional language, and disadvantaged pupils
- School leaders have driven clear improvements in teaching and achievement since the previous inspection
Areas for Improvement
- Mathematics progress in Years 3, 4 and 5 is weaker because pupils don't use enough mathematical language through problem-solving and investigations
- Some lessons could be more inspiring and engaging to motivate all pupils
- Teacher marking doesn't always give precise feedback on how to improve
- Pupils aren't given enough time to reflect on and respond to teacher feedback
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements were checked as part of the inspection process, with records reviewed and found to be appropriate.
Edgewick Community Primary School is a good school where pupils make solid progress, particularly in English. The school has improved since its last inspection, with exemplary pupil behaviour and strong leadership.
At a Glance
39.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 38% to 62%. Maths has improved from 45% to 58%. Writing has remained stable at around 58%.
Class Sizes
29.0
Avg class size
27.8
Infant (KS1)
30.3
KS2
15
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
97%
Near capacity
433 pupils
446 capacity
13 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Coventry
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Coventry
Admissions Demand - Coventry
Places available
4,560
Applications
3,921
Got 1st preference
93.8%
Got preferred school
98.9%
Primary admissions across Coventry (2025/26)
Inspection History(107)
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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
5.56771%
Overall absence
19.94751%
Persistent absence
381
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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