Stoke Primary School

Community school·Primary school Coventry·CV2 4LF
Composite score
39.0
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National rank
#1224
In West Midlands
#59
In Coventry
Top 76%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
60%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Requires improvement

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
47 first choices, 54 places
First choices per place
0.87
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
107
any preference, for 54 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.06
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9120220.9220230.9220240.9320250.872026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Stoke Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
452
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
29.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
63.1%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
13.3%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.9%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
7.4%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
25.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
31.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,635
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Stoke Primary School

Stoke Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 452 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted. 60% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 1.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Stoke Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 54 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 7.4%. There are about 31.2 pupils per teacher. If you are considering Stoke Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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