The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- The school is at capacity (111% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% 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 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 48 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 701
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 29.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Trust
- THE FUTURES TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Zoe Richards (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Parkgate Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 4GF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Family Catholic Primary School
Primary · 321m away
President Kennedy School and Community College
Secondary · 665m away
President Kennedy School Academy
Secondary · 665m away
John Shelton Community Primary School
Primary · 830m away
Inspired Pathways
Pupil referral unit · 852m away
OneSchool Global UK
Independent · 932m away
Whitmore Park Primary School
Primary · 942m away
Cardinal Newman Catholic School
Secondary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Parkgate Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Parkgate Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Parkgate Primary School?
Parkgate Primary School currently has 701 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Parkgate Primary School take?
Parkgate Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Parkgate Primary School?
Parkgate Primary School is in Coventry, CV6 4GF, in the Coventry local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Parkgate Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Parkgate Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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