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Witherley Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Atherstone · CV9 3NA

Ages 5–11 · 100 pupils · Leicestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

3.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-11

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)62%
Higher standard (RWM)8%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
109.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.9%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
90

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill95%

100 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
100
Boys / girls
45 / 55
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
100 / 105 (95%)
Free school meals
10%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leicester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Debbie Middleton

Location

Address
Church Road, Witherley
Postcode
CV9 3NA
Town
Atherstone
County
Warwickshire
Local authority
Leicestershire
District
Hinckley and Bosworth
Constituency
Hinckley and Bosworth
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Atherstone, Leicestershire, 100 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.

Open schools in Atherstone
13
Primary schools in Atherstone
9
Academies among open schools in Atherstone
46% (6)
Open schools in CV9
13
Primary in CV9
9
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.

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    • FSM33.2%

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    • KS259%
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  • Michael Drayton Junior School

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    • FSM33.6%

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  • Nathaniel Newton Infant School

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    • Absence6.4%
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    Ages 3–11

    • KS226%
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    2.5 miles away

  • St Anne's Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

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    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM37.6%

    2.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Debbie Middleton
Telephone
01827712198
Website
http://www.witherley.leics.sch.uk

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