Spon Gate Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Upper Spon Street, Coventry, CV1 3BQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Spon Gate Primary School is a primary school in Coventry for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 124 schools in Coventry. It ranks 68th of 92 primary schools in Coventry. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 April 2023, report published 14 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

224 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals51.8%

51.8%, 25.3 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language70.5%

70.5%, 48.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.8%

18.8%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.8%

1.8%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Spon Gate Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	62% met the expected standard
Moseley Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	76% met the expected standard
Hearsall Community Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	34% met the expected standard
Earlsdon Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	63% met the expected standard
All Souls' Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jamie Wingrove
Phone: 02476226031
Website: spongate-coventry.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Upper Spon Street, Coventry, CV1 3BQ
Local authority: Coventry
URN: 131241

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.