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Boughton Leigh Infant School

Community school · Rugby · CV21 1LT

Ages 3–7 · 257 pupils · Warwickshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
160

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

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

58

Places offered

63

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
112
Preferred offers (top 3)
61
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill87%

257 pupils · 294 places

Pupils on roll
257
Boys / girls
139 / 118
School capacity
294
Capacity fill
257 / 294 (87%)
Free school meals
20.3%
FSM pupils
46
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Andrew Moorcroft

Location

Address
Wetherall Way, Brownsover
Postcode
CV21 1LT
Town
Rugby
County
Warwickshire
Local authority
Warwickshire
District
Rugby
Constituency
Rugby
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
5 on roll / 8 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Rugby, Warwickshire, 257 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.3%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Rugby
53
Primary schools in Rugby
36
Academies among open schools in Rugby
40% (21)
Open schools in CV21
15
Primary in CV21
11
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 RugbyNear CV21

  • Boughton Leigh Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rugby · CV21 1LT · Warwickshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM29.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Brownsover Community School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rugby · CV23 0UP · Warwickshire

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand1.13

    0.4 miles away

  • The Griffin Primary School

    Free schools · Primary

    Rugby · CV21 1NU · Warwickshire

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM5.8%
    • Demand1.37

    0.8 miles away

  • Rugby Free Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Rugby · CV23 0PD · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand0.88

    0.9 miles away

  • Northlands Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Rugby · CV21 2SS · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM30.3%
    • Demand0.88

    1.0 miles away

  • Riverside Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Rugby · CV21 1EH · Warwickshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS281%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM26.1%
    • Demand0.96

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Andrew Moorcroft
Telephone
01788571679
Website
www.boughtonleigh.co.uk

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