Congerstone Primary School
103%
Capacity
187
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Congerstone Primary School
Congerstone Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Hinckley and Bosworth community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 187 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 182 places).
Ofsted has rated Congerstone Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Anthea Lawton, it falls under Leicestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9872nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 23rd out of 29 in Hinckley and Bosworth.
Congerstone Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 45 applications for 16 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 16 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Congerstone Primary School include Forest School, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Library, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Gymnastics, Cricket, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 2.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Hinckley and Bosworth, Congerstone Primary School is one of the options available in the East 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Shackerstone Road, Nuneaton, Hinckley and Bosworth, CV13 6NH |
| Headteacher | Anthea Lawton |
| Local Authority | Leicestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 187 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 2.7% |
| School Capacity | 187 / 182 (103% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Mar 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9872nd of 13,686
Nationally
940th of 1,353
In East Midlands
23rd of 29
In Hinckley and Bosworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
53%
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed16
45
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
16 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Congerstone Primary School
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Contact Information
Shackerstone Road, Nuneaton
Hinckley and Bosworth, CV13 6NH
Journey to School
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