The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
- 46% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 421
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 45.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Trust
- SIDNEY STRINGER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma McCann
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Bath Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5GU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmShaftesbury Coventry Extended Centre
Independent · Very close
Coventry College
16 plus · Very close
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Secondary · Very close
Hillfields Nursery School
Nursery · Very close
Sidney Stringer Academy
Secondary · Very close
John Gulson Primary School
Primary · 482m away
Southfields Primary School
Primary · 682m away
Barr's Hill School and Community College
Secondary · 942m away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Sidney Stringer Primary Academy?
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy currently has 421 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sidney Stringer Primary Academy take?
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Sidney Stringer Primary Academy?
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy is in Coventry, CV1 5GU, in the Coventry local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sidney Stringer Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Sidney Stringer Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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