Wheelwright Lane Primary SchoolParkgate Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Wheelwright Lane Primary School and Parkgate Primary School are primary schools in Coventry.

  • Wheelwright Lane Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Parkgate Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wheelwright Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wheelwright Lane Primary School was judged Good and Parkgate 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 54.0% for Wheelwright Lane Primary School and 68.0% for Parkgate Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wheelwright Lane Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Parkgate Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wheelwright Lane Primary School versus Parkgate Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure CoventryWheelwright Lane Primary SchoolCoventryParkgate Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100Stronger figureC61/100
Local ranking35th of 185 in Warwickshire 23rd of 83 in Coventry
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll212 701
Capacity222 630
LocationCoventry, CV7 9HN Coventry, CV6 4GF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census212 701
Free school meals (ever 6)17.9% 30.7%
English as an additional language29.2% 37.4%
SEN support17.0% 15.7%
SEN with an EHC plan0.5% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.1% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.2% Stronger figure16.7% 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.

Wheelwright Lane Primary School

Parkgate Primary School

Full profiles: Wheelwright Lane Primary School · Parkgate Primary School