Broad Heath Community Primary SchoolJohn Gulson Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Coventry.
Summary of the comparison
Broad Heath Community Primary School and John Gulson Primary School are primary schools in Coventry.
Broad Heath Community Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and John Gulson Primary School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Broad Heath Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Broad Heath Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and John Gulson Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Broad Heath Community Primary School and 67.0% for John Gulson Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Broad Heath Community Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at John Gulson Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | CoventryBroad Heath Community Primary School | CoventryJohn Gulson Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 83 in Coventry Stronger figure | 52nd of 83 in Coventry | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 685 | 482 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 489 | |
| Location | Coventry, CV6 5DP | Coventry, CV1 4HB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 685 | 482 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.1% | 34.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 60.0% | 62.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.2% | 14.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.7% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.0% Stronger figure | 22.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Broad Heath Community Primary School
John Gulson Primary School
Full profiles: Broad Heath Community Primary School · John Gulson Primary School