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Dove Bank Primary School

Community school · Nuneaton · CV13 0QJ

Ages 4–11 · 144 pupils · Leicestershire

Overall absence

9.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.4%
Unauthorised2.6%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.5%
Enrolments in measure
142

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

19

Places offered

19

1st-preference offers

19

Total preferences (any rank)
25
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
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 (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill69%

144 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
144
Boys / girls
65 / 79
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
144 / 210 (69%)
Free school meals
25%
FSM pupils
36
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr James Cheesman

Location

Address
Bagworth Road, Nailstone
Postcode
CV13 0QJ
Town
Nuneaton
County
Warwickshire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Bosworth
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 4–11, in Nuneaton, Leicestershire, 144 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 25%.

Open schools in Nuneaton
51
Primary schools in Nuneaton
31
Academies among open schools in Nuneaton
49% (25)
Open schools in CV13
11
Primary in CV13
6
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

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 NuneatonNear CV13

  • Dove Bank Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nuneaton · CV13 0QJ · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence11.1%
    • FSM26.2%
    • Demand0.92

    0.0 miles away

  • Ibstock Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Ibstock · LE67 6NP · Leicestershire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM21.4%

    2.1 miles away

  • Ellistown Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 1EN · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand0.92

    2.5 miles away

  • Newbold Verdon Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE9 9NG · Leicestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM24.5%
    • Demand0.96

    2.6 miles away

  • Thornton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coalville · LE67 1AH · Leicestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM31.8%
    • Demand0.94

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr James Cheesman

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