The Dassett CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Southam, Warwickshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
7.246 miles
Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
The Dassett CofE Primary School is a primary school in Southam, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 22 October 2024. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
The Dassett CofE Primary 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 | 7.246 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
- The 2026 Reception last distance offered was 7.246 miles, 27th longest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 2.26 miles).
- Reception last distances have swung sharply, most from 2025 to 2026; the 2026 figure was further than in 2025 and 2023, and the longest of the 4 published years.
- For Reception 2026 there were 15 first-choice applications for 26 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 11 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 62% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 31% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Fenny Compton, Southam, CV47 2XU
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 102 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 22 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy school.”
- “They appreciate the wider opportunities that the school arranges for them.”
- “Pupils also enjoy the educational visits that support their learning.”
To improve
- “However, because the curriculum is not yet established, pupils do not consistently consolidate their learning and build knowledge over time.”
- “This means that not all pupils achieve as well as they could.”
- “However, the books given to some pupils do not match their phonics knowledge closely enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 15 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.
- Temple Herdewyke Primary School 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bishops Itchington Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lighthorne Heath Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kineton Church of England Primary School 5.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Harbury CofE Primary School 5.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- The Priors School 5.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam 6.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Southam Primary School 6.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
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