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St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Coventry, CV2 5ATPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

109%

Capacity

229

Pupils

1.9x

Demand

About St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Coventry community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 229 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (109% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated St Gregory's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Megan Scullion, it falls under Coventry local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7427th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 80 in Coventry.

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 47 applications for 25 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at St Gregory's Catholic Primary School include ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Swimming, Cricket and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Coding, Gardening and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.5%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Coventry, St Gregory'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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressHarry Rose Road, Coventry, Coventry, CV2 5AT
HeadteacherMegan Scullion
Local AuthorityCoventry
Number of Pupils229
Free School Meals (FSM)21.5%
School Capacity229 / 210 (109% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

27 Sept 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (27 Sept 2023): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Oct 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)

7427th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 54%

737th of 1,378

In West Midlands

Top 53%

30th of 80

In Coventry

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

61%

Expected Standard

6%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 104
Expected:77%
Higher:16%
Writing
Expected:71%
Higher:6%
MathsAvg Score: 103
Expected:68%
Higher:19%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable -2%

'22/23

63%

'23/24

61%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
ICT SuitePlaying FieldsDining HallSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundArt StudiosLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

TennisAthleticsSwimmingCricketGymnasticsFootball

Clubs & Activities

DramaBook ClubCodingGardeningScience ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

25

Applications

47

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio1.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

23 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02476445900www.stgregorys-coventry.org.uk/

Harry Rose Road, Coventry

Coventry, CV2 5AT

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Harry Rose Road, Coventry

Coventry, CV2 5AT

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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