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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Coventry |
| Address | Upper Spon Street, CV1 3BQ |
| School Website | www.spongate-coventry.org.uk |
| Telephone | 2476226031 |
| URN | 131241 |
| Total | 270 |
| Girls/Boys | 121/149 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.8%/55.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 58.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 129 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.0% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/04/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 25/04/2023 | Good |
| 21/11/2012 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/04/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/11/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 25 April 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 10 October 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 21 November 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 June 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 28 January 2010 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 14 November 2006 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 26 February 2001 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 22% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 98 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 15 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 98.0 |
| Maths | 98.0 |
| Reading Progress | -0.5 |
| Writing Progress | -9.3 |
| Maths Progress | -3.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 101.0 |
| Maths | 104.0 |
| Reading Progress | -0.3 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 0.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 0.5 |
| Writing Progress | -3.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 4 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 51 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 34 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 69 |
| As First Preference | 47 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 38 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 32 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 81% |
| no | 19% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| african ethnic origin | 35% |
| white british ethnic origin | 23.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 10% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 8.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 28.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 28.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 10% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
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