Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

  • Primary
  • Free school
  • Ages 4 to 11
Report card: Strong standard

Bath Street, Coventry, CV1 5GUOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sidney Stringer Primary Academy is a primary school in Coventry for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 124 schools in Coventry. It ranks 17th of 92 primary schools in Coventry. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in November 2025.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 18 November 2025, report published 15 January 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

416 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals45.9%

45.9%, 19.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language49.8%

49.8%, 28.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support20.4%

20.4%, 5.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.8%

4.8%, 1.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
St Mary and St Benedict Catholic Primary School0.2 milesOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard
John Gulson Primary School0.3 milesOfsted: Good67% met the expected standard
Southfields Primary School0.4 milesOfsted: Good71% met the expected standard
Frederick Bird Academy0.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement44% met the expected standard
Broad Heath Community Primary School0.7 milesReport card: Expected standard to strong standard58% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Free schools
Sector
Free school
Trust
SIDNEY STRINGER MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Emma McCann
Address
Bath Street, Coventry, CV1 5GU
Local authority
Coventry
URN
141938

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.