Radford Semele CofE Primary School
95%
Capacity
207
Pupils
2.1x
Demand
About Radford Semele CofE Primary School
Radford Semele CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Warwick community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 207 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 218 places).
Ofsted has rated Radford Semele CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher K Benson, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8214th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 21st out of 33 in Warwick.
Radford Semele CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 63 applications for 30 places, making it 2.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
Radford Semele CofE Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 97% recommending the school (68 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Radford Semele CofE Primary School include Library, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cross Country, Football, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 14.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warwick, Radford Semele 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 | School Lane, Leamington Spa, Warwick, CV31 1TQ |
| Headteacher | K Benson |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 207 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 14.0% |
| School Capacity | 207 / 218 (95% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Feb 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (26 Feb 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Jul 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8214th of 13,686
Nationally
819th of 1,378
In West Midlands
21st of 33
In Warwick
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
3%
Higher Standard
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
68 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
63
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Radford Semele CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
School Lane, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV31 1TQ
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