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Alveston CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7BZ

Ages 4–11 · 209 pupils · Warwickshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

80%

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

1.23 · Competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-01-06

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionNeeds attention
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)80%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
184

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.23 · Competitive

1st preferences

37

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
97
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

209 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
209
Boys / girls
104 / 105
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
209 / 210 (100%)
Free school meals
15.3%
FSM pupils
32
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Coventry
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Jess Newitt

Location

Address
Knights Lane, Tiddington
Postcode
CV37 7BZ
Town
Stratford-upon-Avon
County
Warwickshire
Local authority
Warwickshire
District
Stratford-on-Avon
Constituency
Stratford-on-Avon
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, 209 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Coventry.

Open schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
21
Primary schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
15
Academies among open schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
33% (7)
Open schools in CV37
21
Primary in CV37
15
Open schools in Warwickshire LA
288
Primary in Warwickshire LA
197

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Stratford-upon-AvonNear CV37

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    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 7JP · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.94

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  • St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

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    • KS280%
    • Absence3.2%
    • FSM6.7%
    • Demand1.43

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  • Thomas Jolyffe Primary School

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    • KS244%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM33.9%
    • Demand0.81

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    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand0.97

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  • Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM15.4%
    • Demand0.92

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  • Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Stratford-upon-Avon · CV37 9BL · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM43.4%
    • Demand0.88

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  • Bishopton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

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    Ages 5–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence8.8%
    • FSM34.3%
    • Demand0.97

    2.4 miles away

  • Hampton Lucy CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

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    Ages 4–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence9.3%
    • FSM35.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jess Newitt
Telephone
01789293412
Website
www.alvestoncofeprimary.co.uk

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