Broad Heath Community Primary School
109%
Capacity
685
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Broad Heath Community Primary School
Broad Heath Community 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 685 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Broad Heath Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Joss Andrews, it falls under Coventry local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5515th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 80 in Coventry.
Broad Heath Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 181 applications for 90 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 107 were first-preference applications.
Broad Heath Community Primary School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.2/5 from 1 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Broad Heath Community Primary School include Sensory Room, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Library, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Athletics, Tennis, Football, as well as clubs including Drama, Film Club, Choir, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 29.5%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Coventry, Broad Heath Community 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 | Hanford Close, Coventry, Coventry, CV6 5DP |
| Headteacher | Joss Andrews |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Number of Pupils | 685 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 29.5% |
| School Capacity | 685 / 630 (109% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Oct 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Nov 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5515th of 13,686
Nationally
533rd of 1,378
In West Midlands
20th of 80
In Coventry
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
72%
'23/24
67%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed90
181
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
107 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hanford Close, Coventry
Coventry, CV6 5DP
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