Bishops Itchington Primary School
88%
Capacity
211
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Bishops Itchington Primary School
Bishops Itchington Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Stratford-on-Avon community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 211 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 240 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Bishops Itchington Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jacky Sykes, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2079th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 16th out of 52 in Stratford-on-Avon.
Bishops Itchington Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 69 applications for 30 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 36 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bishops Itchington Primary School include Dining Hall, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Tennis, Dance, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Art Club, Science Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 18.5%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Stratford-on-Avon, Bishops Itchington 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 | Ladbroke Road, Southam, Stratford-on-Avon, CV47 2RN |
| Headteacher | Jacky Sykes |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 211 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 18.5% |
| School Capacity | 211 / 240 (88% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (29 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Jan 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (77%)
2079th of 13,686
Nationally
207th of 1,378
In West Midlands
16th of 52
In Stratford-on-Avon
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
77%
Expected Standard
7%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
69
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
36 families put this school as their 1st choice (52% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Ladbroke Road, Southam
Stratford-on-Avon, CV47 2RN
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