Austrey CofE Primary School
85%
Capacity
89
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About Austrey CofE Primary School
Austrey CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the North Warwickshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 89 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated Austrey CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sara Eley, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 82% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1189th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 21 in North Warwickshire.
Austrey CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 32 applications for 12 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
Austrey CofE Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.1/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Physical Disability and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Austrey CofE Primary School include Sports Hall, Library, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Forest School, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Gymnastics, Rounders, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Film Club, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 22.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Warwickshire, Austrey CofE 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | St Nicholas Close, Atherstone, North Warwickshire, CV9 3EQ |
| Headteacher | Sara Eley |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 89 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 22.5% |
| School Capacity | 89 / 105 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 May 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Apr 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (82%)
1189th of 13,686
Nationally
113th of 1,378
In West Midlands
3rd of 21
In North Warwickshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
82%
Expected Standard
18%
Higher Standard
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
32
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (34% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Austrey CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
St Nicholas Close, Atherstone
North Warwickshire, CV9 3EQ
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