Galley Common Infant School

Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

1.379 miles

Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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Galley Common Infant School is a primary school in Nuneaton, Warwickshire for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 November 2023. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.

Galley Common Infant School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	1.379 mi
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2022	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2021	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2020	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2019	🔒 With a pass

And 1 earlier figure.

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 1.379 miles away, the 54th shortest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 2.26 miles).
That 2026 Reception distance was further than in 2025 and 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
Reception 2026 had 37 first-choice applications for 40 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Free school meal eligibility stands at 17.5% of pupils, against a middle figure of 37.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Warwickshire.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warwickshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Plough Hill Road, Galley Common, Nuneaton, CV10 9NZ
Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–7
Council: Warwickshire
Pupils on roll: 137 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 17.5% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 22.3

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 21 November 2023

Strengths

“Galley Common Infant school is a special place to learn.”
“Pupils enjoy coming to school.”
“Parents and carers are highly positive about the school, typically saying that ‘staff are kind, welcoming and knowledgeable.’”

To improve

“However, some staff are not consistent in reinforcing behaviour expectations.”
“This leads to pupils not focusing fully during lessons.”
“However, there are many governor vacancies, which is limiting governors’ capacity to hold the school to account.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 February 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.

Park Lane Primary School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
Nursery Hill Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
Nathaniel Newton Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
St Paul's CofE Primary School, Nuneaton 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
Michael Drayton Junior School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
Stockingford Academy 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
St Anne's Catholic Academy 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
Camp Hill Primary School 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published