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Whitmore Park Primary School

Community school · Coventry · CV6 2HG

Ages 3–11 · 677 pupils · Coventry

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

7.2%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-09-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
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)64%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
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 absence7.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.1%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.3%
Enrolments in measure
559

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

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

70

Places offered

77

1st-preference offers

70

Total preferences (any rank)
149
Preferred offers (top 3)
77
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill97%

677 pupils · 700 places

Pupils on roll
677
Boys / girls
344 / 333
School capacity
700
Capacity fill
677 / 700 (97%)
Free school meals
21.5%
FSM pupils
139
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

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
Mrs Jacqueline McGibney

Location

Address
Halford Lane
Postcode
CV6 2HG
Town
Coventry
County
West Midlands
Local authority
Coventry
District
Coventry
Constituency
Coventry North West
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Coventry, Coventry, 677 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 21.5%.

Open schools in Coventry
143
Primary schools in Coventry
96
Academies among open schools in Coventry
46% (66)
Open schools in CV6
32
Primary in CV6
24
Open schools in Coventry LA
130
Primary in Coventry LA
85

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2EH · Coventry

    Ages 4–11

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

    0.4 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2GU · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 4GF · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.6 miles away

  • St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 3BL · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM23.9%
    • Demand1.10

    0.6 miles away

  • Hill Farm Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 3BL · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM34.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Hollyfast Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 2AH · Coventry

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM10.3%
    • Demand0.99

    0.9 miles away

  • Joseph Cash Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Coventry · CV6 3FS · Coventry

    Ages 2–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM38.8%
    • Demand0.98

    1.0 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

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jacqueline McGibney
Telephone
02476335697

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