St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Southam, Warwickshire
St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Southam, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Some aspects not as strong, from the inspection on 12 March 2025. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Dog Lane, Napton-on-the-Hill, Southam, CV47 8LU
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 199 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Some aspects not as strong Inspected 12 March 2025
Strengths
- “St Lawrence School is at the heart of the local community.”
- “Pupils, parents and carers value all that the school offers them.”
- “Pupils enjoy attending school.”
To improve
- “The recently modified curriculum, however, will take time to impact on what pupils know and can do.”
- “However, this new curriculum is still in the early stages of implementation.”
- “However, those responsible for governance have not acted quickly enough to address the weaknesses identified at the last inspection.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 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) | 48% | 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: 23 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2026, as Warwickshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.
- Stockton Primary School 2.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Priors School 2.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Southam St James CofE Academy 3.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Southam Primary School 3.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Long Itchington CofE Academy 3.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Leamington Hastings Church of England Academy 3.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Bishops Itchington Primary School 5.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published