Moseley Primary School, Coventry
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Moseley Primary School is a welcoming place where children develop strong reading skills through systematic phonics teaching and enjoy engaging lessons that make them want to work hard. The school provides good support for all learners, including those learning English as an additional language and those with special educational needs, helping them to make solid progress. Parents are very positive about the school and confident that their children are safe, well taught, and making good progress.
Key Strengths
- Pupils make good progress overall, with attainment in mathematics above the national average
- Teaching is good with strong subject knowledge and engaging lessons that motivate pupils
- Effective phonics teaching helps younger pupils develop strong reading skills
- Good support for pupils learning English as an additional language and those with special educational needs
- Positive behavior in lessons and at break times
Areas for Improvement
- Limited opportunities for pupils to apply mathematical knowledge to problem-solving activities
- Writing standards need improvement, particularly in grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Subject leaders need better training in using progress data to evaluate achievement of different pupil groups
- Performance management systems do not sufficiently hold subject leaders accountable
- Inconsistent quality of pupil responses to teachers' marking feedback across the school
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective - inspectors reviewed documentation and information relating to safeguarding arrangements.
Moseley Primary School is a good school where pupils enjoy learning and make good progress in English and mathematics. The headteacher and deputy headteacher provide effective leadership with ambitious improvement plans.
At a Glance
26.6%
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 remained stable at around 83%. Maths has remained stable at around 79%. Writing has remained stable at around 78%.
Class Sizes
29.9
Avg class size
29.6
Infant (KS1)
28.9
KS2
18
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
136%
Over capacity
571 pupils
420 capacity
151 places over capacity
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)
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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
4.75948%
Overall absence
10.94421%
Persistent absence
466
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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