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Keresley Newland Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led · Coventry · CV7 8JZ

Ages 2–11 · 206 pupils · Warwickshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

9.1%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-05-04

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)50%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence9.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)33.8%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
6.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.5%
Enrolments in measure
136

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

19

Places offered

20

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
32
Preferred offers (top 3)
20
Applications from outside LA
7
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

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 fill98%

206 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
206
Boys / girls
90 / 116
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
206 / 210 (98%)
Free school meals
32%
FSM pupils
66
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE FUTURES TRUST
Academy trust
THE FUTURES TRUST
Sponsor
The Futures Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Penlington

Location

Address
Grove Lane, Keresley End
Postcode
CV7 8JZ
Town
Coventry
County
Warwickshire
Local authority
Warwickshire
District
Nuneaton and Bedworth
Constituency
North Warwickshire and Bedworth
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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 2–11, in Coventry, Warwickshire, 206 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 32%.

Open schools in Coventry
143
Primary schools in Coventry
96
Academies among open schools in Coventry
46% (66)
Open schools in CV7
18
Primary in CV7
9
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 CoventryNear CV7

  • Wheelwright Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV7 9HN · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand0.96

    1.4 miles away

  • Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2GU · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand1.30

    1.4 miles away

  • Parkgate Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 4GF · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM30.7%
    • Demand0.88

    1.5 miles away

  • John Shelton Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 4JP · Coventry

    Ages 2–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM28.8%
    • Demand1.17

    1.6 miles away

  • Goodyers End Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bedworth · CV12 0HP · Warwickshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM36.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Keresley Grange Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2EH · Coventry

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand0.92

    1.8 miles away

  • Whitmore Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2HG · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM21.5%
    • Demand0.91

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Penlington
Telephone
02476332434
Website
www.knpa.co.uk

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