Kilsby Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Rugby, West Northamptonshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From West Northamptonshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Kilsby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Rugby, West Northamptonshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 July 2023. West Northamptonshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Kilsby Church of England 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 there were 15 first-choice applications for 20 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place and 5 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- Of 40 Reception 2026 applications, 16 (40%) came from families living outside West Northamptonshire, and 9 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 figure of 54% was the 3rd lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in West Northamptonshire that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other West Northamptonshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Manor Road, Kilsby, Rugby, CV23 8XS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- West Northamptonshire
- Pupils on roll
- 192 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 July 2023
Strengths
- “Kilsby is a joyful, nurturing school.”
- “Staff have high expectations of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and disadvantaged pupils.”
- “Staff model these values and refer to them frequently in conversations with pupils.”
To improve
- “There is some inconsistency in how subject leaders monitor the foundation subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 September 2023 (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) | 54% | 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, 20 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 West Northamptonshire.
- Barby Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Crick Primary School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Braunston Church of England Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Welton Church of England Academy 3.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Yelvertoft Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- West Haddon Endowed Church of England Primary School 4.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ashby Fields Primary School 4.2 mi Not judged Last distance published