Shrubland Street Community Primary School
103%
Capacity
229
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Shrubland Street Community Primary School
Shrubland Street Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Warwick community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 229 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (103% of 222 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Shrubland Street Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nicola Mills, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9693rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 33 in Warwick.
Shrubland Street Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 78 applications for 28 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 28 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Shrubland Street Community Primary School include Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Forest School, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Cross Country, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Choir, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.1%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warwick, Shrubland Street 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 | Shrubland Street, Shrubland Street Community School, Leamington Spa, Warwick, CV31 2AR |
| Headteacher | Nicola Mills |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 229 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.1% |
| School Capacity | 229 / 222 (103% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
4 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (4 Oct 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 Jun 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (54%)
9693rd of 13,686
Nationally
990th of 1,378
In West Midlands
27th of 33
In Warwick
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
54%
Expected Standard
11%
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
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
78
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
28 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.
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Contact Information
Shrubland Street, Shrubland Street Community School, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV31 2AR
Shrubland Street, Shrubland Street Community School, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV31 2AR
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