Long Itchington CofE Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Southam, Warwickshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
9.863 miles
Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Long Itchington CofE Academy is a primary school in Southam, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 19 March 2024. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Long Itchington CofE 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 | 9.863 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
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 9.863 miles from the school, the 17th longest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- The Reception 2026 last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2023, the 2026 figure being the longest of the 4 years, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 21 first-choice applications for 28 offers; 20 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% 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
- Stockton Road, Long Itchington, Southam, CV47 9QP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 179 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 19 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils in this school are happy, safe and well cared for.”
- “They attend school regularly and are encouraged to be kind and respectful to others.”
- “Children get off to a positive start in the early years.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils do not achieve as well as they should by the end of Year 6 in reading, writing, mathematics and other subjects, especially disadvantaged pupils.”
- “This is because of inconsistencies and some weaknesses in teaching.”
- “This hampers pupils' progress and their readiness for high school.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 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) | 45% | 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: 21 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 20 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.
- Stockton Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Southam St James CofE Academy 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Southam Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Southam 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Leamington Hastings Church of England Academy 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Lawrence CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 3.8 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Our Lady's Catholic Primary Academy 3.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Harbury CofE Primary School 4.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
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