English Martyrs Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Rugby, Warwickshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
9.486 miles
Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Rugby, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 3 June 2025. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
English Martyrs Catholic 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 | 9.486 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 9.486 miles, the 18th longest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published last distance; the middle figure was 2.26 miles.
- The Reception last distance was further away in 2026 than in 2025 or 2024, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- Reception in 2026 had 13 first-choice applications for 18 offers: 12 went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 9% 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
- High Street, Hillmorton, Rugby, CV21 4EE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Warwickshire
- Pupils on roll
- 176 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 3 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to be members of this warm and welcoming school.”
- “The school motto ‘where everyone is special’ describes this school well.”
- “Staff take time to get to know pupils and their families.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, teachers’ subject knowledge is less secure.”
- “Where this is the case, pupils do not learn as well as they could.”
- “In a few subjects, information is not used as effectively to identify what pupils know and can do and where there are gaps or misconceptions.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 July 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) | 67% | 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: 13 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 12 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.
- Hillmorton Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Abbots Farm Junior School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Abbots Farm Infant School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Paddox Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Eastlands Primary School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Gabriel's CofE Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's Benn CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Clifton-upon-Dunsmore CofE Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
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