Walsgrave Church of England Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | School House Lane Coventry West Midlands CV2 2BA |
| Phone | 02476612161 |
| Reference Number | 142244 |
Walsgrave Church of England Academy is performing at a good level across various domains including the quality of education, behaviour, personal development, leadership, management, and early years provision. This is the school's first routine inspection after not being inspected since becoming an academy and during a time when the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted schools nationwide. The school demonstrates a warm and inclusive community where students feel safe and excel in their academic and personal growth, supported by a strong leadership team guided by their vision of 'Together we thrive.'
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 452 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.12%
Girls: 50.88% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 35.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 2 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 3 | 28 | 32 | 60 |
| 4 | 26 | 36 | 62 |
| 5 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 6 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 34.3% |
| Indian | 32.5% |
| African | 10.4% |
| Asian, Other | 4.9% |
| White & Asian | 3.8% |
| White, Other | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 25 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2023 | School inspection: |
| 31 Aug 2015 | Academy conversion letter |
| 17 May 2010 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Walsgrave Church of England Primary School | |
| 17 May 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 20 May 2002 | Full inspection |
| 20 May 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong sense of community and inclusive culture.
- High expectations and positive relationships between staff and pupils.
- Pupils exhibit excellent behaviour and manners.
- Well-structured and ambitious curriculum across subjects.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Pupils benefit from a variety of extra-curricular activities.
- Governors provide effective support and challenge to school leaders.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent assessment of phonic progress leading to some Reception children falling behind.
- Early stages of using assessment effectively in the wider curriculum.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 10% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.3 | ||
| Writing | 0.8 | ||
| Maths | 1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 28 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 16 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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