St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Coventry
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.388 miles
Published by Coventry City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy is a primary school in Coventry for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Coventry has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
St Bartholomew's Church of England Academy 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 | 0.388 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.388 miles from the school, the 8th shortest of 79 Coventry primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025, and that move was the biggest swing between years.
- In the 2026 Reception entry there were 19 first-choice applications for 19 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 39% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Coventry.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Coventry schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Bredon Avenue, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2LP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Coventry
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 10 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are incredibly proud to attend St Bartholomew’s.”
- “They feel safe and well cared for.”
- “Pupils take great pride in their school environment.”
To improve
- “Historically, pupils’ attendance has been poor.”
- “However, outcomes in national assessments at the end of key stage 2 show that pupils do not achieve well enough.”
- “Some pupils, including those with special educational needs and or/disabilities and those who are disadvantaged, have gaps in the basic skills they need.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 April 2026 (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) | 39% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 19 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 Coventry.
- Sowe Valley Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ernesford Grange Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Corpus Christi Catholic School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Willenhall Community Primary School 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Clifford Bridge Academy 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Richard Lee Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published