Heathcote Primary School
Free schools · Warwick · CV34 7AP
Ages 4–11 · 428 pupils · Warwickshire
Ofsted
Expected standard
KS2 expected (RWM)
63%
Overall absence
6.5%
Admissions demand
1.16 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Expected standard
Inspection date
2026-05-06
- AchievementExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
- InclusionExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
- Authorised absence
- 4.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 319
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
1.16 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
67
Places offered
58
1st-preference offers
50
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 224
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 58
- 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).
428 pupils · 420 places
- Pupils on roll
- 428
- Boys / girls
- 216 / 212
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 428 / 420 (102%)
- Free school meals
- 27.6%
- FSM pupils
- 118
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Free schools
Age range
Ages 4–11
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
0 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Academy trust
- COMMUNITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Sponsor
- Community Academies Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Stephanie Rowett
Location
- Address
- Vickers Way, Heathcote
- Postcode
- CV34 7AP
- Town
- Warwick
- County
- Warwickshire
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- District
- Warwick
- Constituency
- Warwick and Leamington
- 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 free schools (primary), Ages 4–11, in Warwick, Warwickshire, 428 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 27.6%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary aided school · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 2LJ · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS254%
- Absence6.0%
- FSM19.9%
- Demand0.81
1.0 miles away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 3EU · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- FSM23.4%
1.0 miles away
Kingsway Community Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 3HB · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS247%
- Absence8.9%
- FSM36.9%
- Demand1.00
1.1 miles away
Whitnash Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 2EX · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS260%
- Absence5.8%
- FSM25.7%
- Demand0.72
1.1 miles away
St. Margaret's CofE Junior School
Ofsted: GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 2JF · Warwickshire
Ages 7–11
- KS267%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM16.0%
1.2 miles away
Briar Hill Infant School
Ofsted: Not judgedCommunity school · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV31 2JF · Warwickshire
Ages 4–7
- Absence4.4%
- FSM10.5%
- Demand1.04
1.2 miles away
Bishops Tachbrook CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Leamington Spa · CV33 9RY · Warwickshire
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM18.9%
- Demand1.43
1.3 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Stephanie Rowett
- Telephone
- 01926290330