The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 52 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 659
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 12.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Head
- Mr Gary Watson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
April 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
January 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Hollyfast Road, Coundon, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 2AH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCoundon Court
Secondary · Very close
Three Spires School
Special school · 631m away
Kingsbury Academy
Academy · 631m away
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
Primary · 911m away
Coundon Primary School
Primary · 998m away
Sherbourne Fields School
Special school · 1.0km away
Keresley Grange Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Hill Farm Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Hollyfast Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Hollyfast Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Hollyfast Primary School?
Hollyfast Primary School currently has 659 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Hollyfast Primary School take?
Hollyfast Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Hollyfast Primary School?
Hollyfast Primary School is in Coventry, CV6 2AH, in the Coventry local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Hollyfast Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Hollyfast Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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