Barlestone Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Nuneaton, Leicestershire
Barlestone Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Nuneaton, Leicestershire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 22 January 2025.
Key facts
- Address
- Barton Road, Barlestone, Nuneaton, CV13 0EP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Leicestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 22 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils appreciate the warm welcome they receive here.”
- “They know that all staff care about them and want them to do well.”
- “This fosters high levels of mutual respect.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, these links in learning between subjects are not made explicit enough to some pupils.”
- “As a result, some pupils are not yet acquiring knowledge in the depth the school intends.”
- “However, these checks are not used to routinely adapt next steps in learning within lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 March 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) | 57% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 24 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Leicestershire.
- Dove Bank Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained
- Newbold Verdon Primary School 1.6 mi Good
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (Market Bosworth) 2.3 mi School remains Good
- Thornton Primary School 2.8 mi Good
- St Denys Church of England Infant School, Ibstock 3.1 mi Not judged
- Ibstock Junior School 3.1 mi Standards maintained
- Ellistown Community Primary School 3.4 mi School remains Good
- Desford Community Primary School 3.5 mi Not judged