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St Oswald's CofE Academy

Rugby, CV22 7DJPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Nov 2024
KS2 Results
62%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
16 1st-choice / 18 places
Ranking
#7,124
of 13,686 nationally

About St Oswald's CofE Academy

St Oswald's CofE Academy in Rugby has been rated Good across all areas in its most recent Ofsted inspection, a significant improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating in 2022. The school's key academic metric is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which stands at 62 per cent. This figure matches the Warwickshire local authority average exactly, placing the school 12th out of 28 primary schools in the Rugby area and in the bottom half nationally. In individual subjects, 79 per cent of pupils met the expected standard in maths, with 76 per cent doing so in both reading and writing. Average scaled scores sit at 102 for both reading and maths. The school's progress scores are not available, but the Ofsted team noted that behaviour and attitudes, personal development, early years provision and leadership and management are all now Good.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressAddison Road, Rugby, Rugby, CV22 7DJ
HeadteacherJayne Geran
Local AuthorityWarwickshire
Number of Pupils192
Free School Meals (FSM)38.1%
School Capacity192 / 196 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Nov 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 2 Dec 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:00-08:45

After-school care

15:15-17:15

Source: stoswalds.covmat.org. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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