Allesley Primary School
97%
Capacity
407
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Allesley Primary School
Allesley Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Coventry community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 407 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Allesley Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Linda Hoey, it falls under Coventry local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8522nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 44th out of 80 in Coventry.
Allesley Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 90 applications for 54 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 52 were first-preference applications.
Allesley Primary School has good reviews on SchoolParrot (3.8/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Allesley Primary School include Sports Hall, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Forest School, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Cricket, Tennis, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Choir, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Coventry, Allesley Primary School is one of the options available in the West Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Antrim Close, Coventry, Coventry, CV5 9FY |
| Headteacher | Linda Hoey |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Number of Pupils | 407 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.9% |
| School Capacity | 407 / 420 (97% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
20 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (20 Sept 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)
8522nd of 13,686
Nationally
854th of 1,378
In West Midlands
44th of 80
In Coventry
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
58%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed54
90
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
52 families put this school as their 1st choice (58% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Antrim Close, Coventry
Coventry, CV5 9FY
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