Wembrook Primary School, Nuneaton
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
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Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Overall
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Wembrook is an ambitious school where children thrive both academically and personally. Pupils achieve high standards in reading, writing and maths, while enjoying exceptional opportunities to develop their talents through clubs, performances and visits. The school creates a happy, safe environment where children are polite, respectful and eager to learn - exactly what you want for your child.
Key Strengths
- Pupils behave exceptionally well and are polite, respectful and happy - staff set consistently high expectations
- Strong reading programme with skilled phonics teaching, regular progress checks, and successful catch-up support for struggling readers
- Excellent curriculum that brings learning to life through enrichment activities including trips to London galleries, French cafes, and residential visits to Paris
- Outstanding personal development with a wide range of inclusive extra-curricular activities and leadership opportunities
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs - identified quickly and supported well with expert staff
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils' pencil grip and letter formation misconceptions are not always identified or addressed, meaning some pupils don't learn to write accurately early enough
- Some disadvantaged pupils do not attend school regularly enough, causing them to miss important learning
Safeguarding
Safeguarding arrangements are effective with leaders creating an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.
Extracurricular Activities
Yoga, gardening, football, tennis, sailing, ukulele, guitar, violin, school council, eco-warrior programme, playground leader roles, music performances for the community
Wembrook Primary School is a welcoming and ambitious school where most pupils achieve high standards in reading, writing and mathematics. The school has maintained its good standards and taken effective action since the previous inspection.
At a Glance
36.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
129 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 85% to 76%. Maths has declined from 93% to 87%. Writing has remained stable at around 87%.
Class Sizes
29.9
Avg class size
30.0
Infant (KS1)
30.1
KS2
17
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
103%
Over capacity
681 pupils
660 capacity
21 places over capacity
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(108)
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.77689%
Overall absence
16.05839%
Persistent absence
548
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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