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St. Margaret's CofE Junior School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Leamington Spa, CV31 2JF

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Outstanding
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Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,380 of 15,057

Better than 70% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

St. Margaret's CofE Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Oct 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary controlled school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils356
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Head teacherMrs Sukie Owers
Local authorityWarwickshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 125667.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolWarwickshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%, better than England, better than Warwickshire61%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%, similar to England, better than Warwickshire7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Warwickshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Warwickshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Warwickshire105105
Expected standard in reading82%, better than England, better than Warwickshire75%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, better than Warwickshire72%73%
Expected standard in maths81%, better than England, better than Warwickshire73%75%
Pupils taking tests90--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils356
Girls169
Boys187
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.16%
First language not English38.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.1.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.71
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size29.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
53.7%
Indian
23.9%
Other White
6.7%
White and Asian
2.8%
Pakistani
2.5%
Other Asian
2.5%
Chinese
2%
White and Black Caribbean
1.7%
Other ethnic group
1.7%
Other mixed
1.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.3
Teachers (FTE)14.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.81
Support staff (FTE)21.99
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2514.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWarwickshireEngland
Overall absence4.6%, better than England, similar to Warwickshire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.1%, better than England, similar to Warwickshire12.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.6%, similar to England, better than Warwickshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate3.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near St. Margaret's CofE Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryBriar Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Unrated
0.5 miPrimaryWhitnash Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miNurseryWhitnash Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.8 miSecondaryCampion SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miAll-throughOakley SchoolFree schools
Good
1.0 miPrimaryShrubland Street Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimarySydenham Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryKingsway Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about St. Margaret's CofE Junior School

What is St. Margaret's CofE Junior School's Ofsted rating?

St. Margaret's CofE Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 Oct 2023.

How does St. Margaret's CofE Junior School rank in England?

St. Margaret's CofE Junior School ranks 4,380 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 70% of schools).

What are St. Margaret's CofE Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils at St. Margaret's CofE Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend St. Margaret's CofE Junior School?

St. Margaret's CofE Junior School has 356 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of St. Margaret's CofE Junior School?

St. Margaret's CofE Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at St. Margaret's CofE Junior School?

At St. Margaret's CofE Junior School, the average class had 29.5 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at St. Margaret's CofE Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at St. Margaret's CofE Junior School missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 11.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.