Pearl Hyde Community Primary School
93%
Capacity
293
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Pearl Hyde Community Primary School
Pearl Hyde Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Coventry community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 293 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated Pearl Hyde Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Claire Denton, it falls under Coventry 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 10059th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 60th out of 80 in Coventry.
Pearl Hyde Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 55 applications for 22 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
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 Pearl Hyde Community Primary School include Library, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Forest School, Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Tennis, Rounders, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Choir, Science Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Coventry, Pearl Hyde 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Dorchester Way, Coventry, Coventry, CV2 2NB |
| Headteacher | Claire Denton |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Number of Pupils | 293 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.4% |
| School Capacity | 293 / 315 (93% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
31 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
10059th of 13,686
Nationally
1040th of 1,378
In West Midlands
60th of 80
In Coventry
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
33%
'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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed22
55
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (38% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Dorchester Way, Coventry
Coventry, CV2 2NB
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