St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton
96%
Capacity
443
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Nuneaton and Bedworth community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 443 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 460 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lindsay Eardley, it falls under Warwickshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10110th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 17th out of 25 in Nuneaton and Bedworth.
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton is a popular choice with families — it received 160 applications for 60 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 65 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 St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton include Playing Fields, Forest School, Library, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Swimming, Athletics, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Film Club, Coding, Book Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Nuneaton and Bedworth, St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton 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 | Wiclif Way, Nuneaton, Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV10 8NH |
| Headteacher | Lindsay Eardley |
| Local Authority | Warwickshire |
| Number of Pupils | 443 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 27.3% |
| School Capacity | 443 / 460 (96% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
3 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (3 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 14 Nov 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (52%)
10110th of 13,686
Nationally
1043rd of 1,378
In West Midlands
17th of 25
In Nuneaton and Bedworth
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
52%
Expected Standard
2%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed60
160
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
65 families put this school as their 1st choice (41% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Wiclif Way, Nuneaton
Nuneaton and Bedworth, CV10 8NH
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