Lillington Primary School

Academy sponsor led·Primary school Leamington Spa, Warwickshire·CV32 7AG
Composite score
21.4
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National rank
#1523
In West Midlands
#165
In Warwickshire
Top 97%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
33%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
102.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
27 first choices, 29 places
First choices per place
0.93
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
68
any preference, for 29 places
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.07
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9020220.8920230.8620241.0020250.932026

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

Every child who put Lillington 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
2–11
Pupils on roll
247
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
41.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
31.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
19.4%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
8.9%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
7.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
25.0%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
22.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£9,455
Typical primary: £6,960

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

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Location

Lillington Primary School at a glance

Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, Lillington Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a sponsor-led academy. The school educates roughly 247 pupils aged 2 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 33% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well below the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 9.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on 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 102 in reading and 102 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Lillington Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 27 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 7.6%. There are about 22.8 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 42% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. 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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