St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa
98%
Capacity
327
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Warwick community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 327 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 335 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa "Good", the school is led by headteacher M Bown, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 55% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 9329th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 25th out of 33 in Warwick.
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa is a popular choice with families — it received 107 applications for 37 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 32 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa include Forest School, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Netball, Cross Country, Swimming, as well as clubs including Science Club, Gardening, Drama, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Warwick, St Paul's CofE Primary School, Leamington Spa 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Upper Holly Walk, Leamington Spa, Warwick, CV32 4JZ |
| Headteacher | M Bown |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 327 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.3% |
| School Capacity | 327 / 335 (98% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
5 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (5 Oct 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Sept 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (55%)
9329th of 13,686
Nationally
949th of 1,378
In West Midlands
25th of 33
In Warwick
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
55%
Expected Standard
9%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed37
107
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
32 families put this school as their 1st choice (30% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Upper Holly Walk, Leamington Spa
Warwick, CV32 4JZ
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