Sidney Stringer Primary Academy

State-Funded School

sidney-stringer-primary-academy-coventry-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

CoventryLocal Authority

Coventry SouthConstituency

CV1 5GUPostcode

9.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Sidney Stringer Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Coventry, West Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 416 pupils. Sidney Stringer Primary Academy is part of Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 18 Nov 2025 · published 15 Jan 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 66%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 106

Ethnicity

White

12%

Asian

50%

Black

22%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

416

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

46%

England average

27%

First language not English

50%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 416
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Outstanding (Concerns)

Ungraded inspection on 29 February 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one. Ofsted has scheduled a full graded inspection as a result.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
24 May 2018	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.