The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
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
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 17 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 192
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 16%
Governance
- Local authority
- Solihull
- Head
- Mrs Lucy Anderton (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
October 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Fillongley Road, Meriden, Coventry, West Midlands, CV7 7LW
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Meriden Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Meriden Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Meriden Church of England Primary School?
Meriden Church of England Primary School currently has 192 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Meriden Church of England Primary School take?
Meriden Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Meriden Church of England Primary School?
Meriden Church of England Primary School is in Coventry, CV7 7LW, in the Solihull local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Meriden Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Meriden Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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