Spon Gate Primary SchoolHearsall Community Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Coventry.

Summary of the comparison

Spon Gate Primary School and Hearsall Community Academy are primary schools in Coventry.

  • Spon Gate Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Hearsall Community Academy scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Hearsall Community Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Spon Gate Primary School was judged Good and Hearsall Community Academy 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 46.0% for Spon Gate Primary School and 34.0% for Hearsall Community Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Spon Gate Primary School (15.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Hearsall Community Academy (42.0% in 2022-23, 34.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Spon Gate Primary School versus Hearsall Community Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CoventrySpon Gate Primary SchoolCoventryHearsall Community AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF37/100D41/100Stronger figure
Local ranking79th of 83 in Coventry 71st of 83 in Coventry Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll224 433
Capacity210 456
LocationCoventry, CV1 3BQ Coventry, CV5 6LR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard46.0% Stronger figure34.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 2.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure99.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census235 457
Free school meals (ever 6)56.2% 28.7%
English as an additional language68.1% 37.0%
SEN support21.3% 18.2%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 5.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.4% Stronger figure7.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.2% Stronger figure23.6% 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.

Spon Gate Primary School

Hearsall Community Academy

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