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Primary schools in Kenilworth

All 7 primary schools in Kenilworth.

7 schools in Kenilworth

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  1. Clinton Primary School

    Kenilworth, CV8 1DL · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Results well above the Kenilworth average, low absence.

    56 first choices, 29 offers made

    Met the standard at 1184%

    Kenilworth 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.2%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    217
    Pupils per teacher
    23.4
    View school Clinton Primary School
  2. Park Hill Junior School

    Kenilworth, CV8 2JJ · State · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Results below the Kenilworth average.

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Kenilworth 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    249
    Pupils per teacher
    23.9
    View school Park Hill Junior School
  3. Priors Field Primary School

    Kenilworth, CV8 1BA · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Kenilworth average.

    38 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1171%

    Kenilworth 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    2.9%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    208
    Pupils per teacher
    20.1
    View school Priors Field Primary School
  4. St John's Primary School and Nursery

    Kenilworth, CV8 1FS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well above the Kenilworth average, high absence.

    15 first choices, 27 offers made

    Met the standard at 1183%

    Kenilworth 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.4%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    252
    Pupils per teacher
    18.1
    View school St John's Primary School and Nursery
  5. St Nicholas CofE Primary School

    Kenilworth, CV8 2PE · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results below the Kenilworth average.

    43 first choices, 49 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Kenilworth 71%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.6%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    414
    Pupils per teacher
    22.5
    View school St Nicholas CofE Primary School
  6. Thorns Community Infant School

    Kenilworth, CV8 2DS · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 7

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    No published results yet.

    61 first choices, 59 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    3.6%Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    169
    Pupils per teacher
    21.7
    View school Thorns Community Infant School
  7. Crackley Hall School

    Kenilworth, CV8 2FT · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Kenilworth 3.7%
    Pupils
    294
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Crackley Hall School
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How Kenilworth's primary schools spread out

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Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Kenilworth 71%England 62%St Nicholas CofE Primary School: 64%Park Hill Junior School: 66%Priors Field Primary School: 71%St John's Primary School and Nursery: 83%Clinton Primary School: 84%0%25%50%75%100%
Primary schools in Kenilworth

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Kenilworth average 3.7%Clinton Primary School: 2.2%Priors Field Primary School: 2.9%Thorns Community Infant School: 3.6%St Nicholas CofE Primary School: 3.6%Park Hill Junior School: 4.2%St John's Primary School and Nursery: 5.4%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Kenilworth

Ofsted grades in Kenilworth

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 3 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 4
  • Good: 3 of 4
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 4
  • Inadequate: 0 of 4
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Kenilworth

  1. Some are faith schools.

    2 of the 7 primary schools in Kenilworth have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. A nursery place isn't a Reception place.

    2 schools take children from age 2 or 3. You still need to apply for Reception, even if your child is already in the school's nursery.

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  3. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

  4. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Kenilworth, explained

There are 7 primary schools in Kenilworth, teaching 1,803 children. 5 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

71.0% of pupils in Kenilworth met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 64% to 84%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

8.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,321 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 5.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many primary schools are in Kenilworth?
There are 7 primary schools in Kenilworth, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Kenilworth?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Kenilworth on Eduscope are Clinton Primary School, Park Hill Junior School and Priors Field Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding primary schools are in Kenilworth?
Kenilworth has 1 primary schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are primary schools in Kenilworth ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Kenilworth perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Kenilworth, 71% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Kenilworth primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Kenilworth is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Kenilworth?
When choosing a primary school in Kenilworth, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 7 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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