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Sowe Valley Primary School
Princethorpe Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2QX, Coventry
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.9 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
238
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 58% nationally. However, only 3% of pupils achieved a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in stretching more advanced learners. Overall, the school shows promise, but parents may want to consider its performance in supporting higher achievers.
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Last inspected: 13 September 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.7%
White Other11.3%
Black African11.3%
Asian Indian5.5%
Asian Other4.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Mixed Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Other1.7%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Location
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52.39421, -1.45764 · CV3 2QX
School details
Local authorityCoventry
RegionWest Midlands
URN103671
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.sowevalleyprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Sowe Valley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sowe Valley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 September 2016.
Is Sowe Valley Primary School a good school?
Sowe Valley Primary School scores 39.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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