Stoke Heath Primary School, Coventry

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~345m)Possible (~493m)Unlikely (~641m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Louise Kelman
Pupils:494 / 520 capacity
LA:Coventry
Phone:02476454741
Address:Heath Crescent, Coventry, CV2 4PR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 4 June 2024View full report
URN:103684
UKPRN:10076532
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Coventry East
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

Stoke Heath is led by an outstanding headteacher who has created a school where children are excited to learn and behave exceptionally well. Teachers plan inspiring activities and use effective teaching assistants to support learning. The school provides excellent support for disadvantaged pupils and those learning English as an additional language, ensuring all children achieve well.

Key Strengths

  • Outstanding leadership focused on making rapid improvements across the school
  • Pupils show exceptional behaviour and positive attitudes to learning
  • Teaching is consistently good with some outstanding lessons using strong subject knowledge
  • Achievement in reading and mathematics has improved significantly
  • Outstanding early years provision with children making rapid progress

Areas for Improvement

  • Pupils' progress in writing lags behind reading and mathematics
  • Handwriting is not taught early enough to develop a fluent, joined style
  • Pupils do not always have enough opportunities to apply mathematical skills to solve practical problems
  • Not all pupils respond to teachers' feedback to improve their work

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is outstanding with rigorous practices in place, warm and trusting relationships ensuring pupils feel safe and secure, and high priority given to child protection.

Extracurricular Activities

Breakfast club, after-school club, brass and wind instrument lessons, music performances, sports clubs, competitive sporting events, clubs, trips, artistic and cultural events

Stoke Heath Primary School is a good school with outstanding leadership and exceptional pupil behaviour. The headteacher and staff are committed to continuous improvement, and the school has made rapid progress in achievement over the past eighteen months.

At a Glance

45.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+13ppMaths+12ppWriting+13pp

Reading has improved from 70% to 83%. Maths has improved from 68% to 80%. Writing has improved from 67% to 80%.

Class Sizes

30.0

Avg class size

30.3

Infant (KS1)

30.3

KS2

15

Total classes

5 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

494 pupils

520 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Coventry

High pressure
New homes approved:9,767
Projected new pupils:2,442

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Coventry

Admissions Demand - Coventry

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

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(7)

4 June 2024
27 February 2019
19 March 2015
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.91469%

Overall absence

17.84777%

Persistent absence

381

Enrolments

Authorised4.08043%
Unauthorised1.83426%
Persistent (10%+)17.84777%
Severe (50%+)0.26247%

Absence trend

4.61964%
18/19
3.23437%
20/21
6.26045%
21/22
6.25778%
22/23
6.04679%
23/24
5.91469%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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