St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
98%
Capacity
232
Pupils
4.0x
Demand
About St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Warwick community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 232 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 236 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Hannah Edwards, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 90% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 326th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 3rd out of 33 in Warwick.
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 120 applications for 30 places, making it 4.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 29 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Anthony's Catholic Primary School include Art Studios, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Cross Country, Cricket, Tennis, as well as clubs including Drama, Chess, Coding, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warwick, St Anthony's Catholic 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Sydenham Drive, St. Anthony's Catholic Primary Scho, Leamington Spa, Warwick, CV31 1NJ |
| Headteacher | Hannah Edwards |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 232 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.6% |
| School Capacity | 232 / 236 (98% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Dec 2023Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (90%)
326th of 13,686
Nationally
32nd of 1,378
In West Midlands
3rd of 33
In Warwick
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
90%
Expected Standard
20%
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
120
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
29 families put this school as their 1st choice (24% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
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Contact Information
Sydenham Drive, St. Anthony's Catholic Primary Scho, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV31 1NJ
Sydenham Drive, St. Anthony's Catholic Primary Scho, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV31 1NJ
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