Richard Lee Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Coventry, Coventry
CV2 5FU
Composite score
43.8

About Richard Lee Primary School

Richard Lee Primary School is a primary school in Coventry, Coventry, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 406 pupils aged 3 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted (January 2026). 53% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 6.0 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 103 in reading and 101 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 8% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). If you are considering Richard Lee 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 further down the page.

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National rank
#1010
In West Midlands
#42
In Coventry
Top 65%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
53%
% achieving higher RWM
8%
Reading average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
101.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

New framework · Last inspection: 27/01/2026 · Read full report ↗

Achievement
Needs attention
Leadership and governance
Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Inclusion
Needs attention
Safeguarding standards
Met
Early years
Needs attention

School profile

Pupils on roll 406 % FSM ever-6 26.0% % EAL 39.7% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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