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Richard Lee Primary School

The Drive, Wyken, Coventry, CV2 5FU

Local ranking48th of 83 primary schools in Coventry
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

489

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 27 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
53.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
66.0%
Writing (Expected)
64.0%
Maths (Expected)
64.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
61.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
406
Boys
189 (54%)
Girls
162 (46%)
Capacity
489 (72% full)
SEND
18.2%
FSM Eligible
26.0%
EAL
39.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.2%
SEN Support
15.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Budget per Pupil
£6,502/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
22.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 40.6%
  • Asian Other: 14.0%
  • Black African: 9.8%
  • White Other: 9.4%
  • Other: 6.9%
  • Asian Indian: 6.4%
  • Mixed Other: 5.2%
  • Asian Pakistani: 2.0%

40.6%

White British

14.0%

Asian Other

9.8%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
146393
UKPRN
10081149
Establishment No.
2143
Trust
CASTLE PHOENIX TRUST

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