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State primary · 7 to 11 · Mixed · 353 pupils

Croft Junior School

Northumberland Avenue, Stockingford, Nuneaton, CV10 8ER · Warwickshire
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COULD YOUR CHILD GET IN? · YEAR 3 2027

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Ofsted: Good · January 2020(129/166)
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Summary

The key facts, in one place
Primary (key stage 2) The league rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase on the newest year's DfE results, the same rank as on the Schools map. In England: 11,853rd of 14,817 on the same figure. Band: Lower half.
(129/166)Rank among 166 Warwickshire primaries with results, 2025 results (reading, writing and maths)
See the Warwickshire league table →
Inspection
Good, January 2020
Results
51% expected standard; 0% higher standard
Size
353 pupils; classes of 29
Run by
Warwickshire council
Type
Community school
Ages
7 to 11 · Mixed
Ofsted, January 2020The judgements from the school's latest inspection. Reports from November 2025 use Ofsted's new report card, with different headings; we show whichever the latest report uses.Read the report ↗
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Leadership and managementGood
Strengths, and things to check
  • Sessions missed: 4.2%, against 4.9% in Warwickshire.
  • Persistently absent: 8.5%, against 11.4% in Warwickshire.
  • Expected standard: 51%, against 61% in Warwickshire.
  • Higher standard: 0%, against 7% in Warwickshire.
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At a glance

Against Warwickshire and England
This schoolWarwickshireEnglandHover or tap a bar for the figures
Academic
Expected standardThe share of Year 6 pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths together, from the key stage 2 tests and teacher assessment.
51%
Worse than Warwickshire
Higher standardThe share who reached the higher standard in all three. A small year group can swing this a lot from one year to the next.
0%
Worse than Warwickshire
Attendance and behaviour
Sessions missedHalf-day sessions missed, authorised or not, as a share of all sessions in the school year (DfE pupil absence). Lower is better.
4.2%
Better than Warwickshire
Persistently absentPupils who missed one session in ten or more. Lower is better.
8.5%
Better than Warwickshire
Suspensions per 100 pupilsSuspensions in the school year for every 100 pupils on roll. Lower is better; one or two incidents move a small school a lot.
1.7
In line with Warwickshire
Pupils and classes
Average class sizeAverage pupils per class, from the school census. Shown for context, not as a score.
29.4
Context
Free school mealsPupils eligible for free school meals. Context for reading the results, not a measure of the school.
31%
Context
Pupils for each teacherPupils on roll for each full-time teacher, from the school workforce census. Shown for context.
31.0
Context
Warwickshire and England: DfE's own averages for results. For the rest, the middle state primary school of the same phase, from every school we hold, since DfE publishes no council figure we hold.Where these figures come from →

Overview

Getting in

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Quality

  • Good Ofsted · inspected 28 January 2020
  • Reading, writing and maths: expected standard: 51% (England 62%) (county 61%) DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025
  • Reading, writing and maths: higher standard: 0% (England 8%) (county 7%) DfE school performance tables · 2024/2025

Daily life

  • Absence: 4.2% of sessions missed; 8.5% of pupils miss 1 in 10 or more. Schools with a similar intake: 5.8% and 16% DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level · 2024/25
  • Suspensions: 2 per 100 pupils (schools with a similar intake: 2); 0 permanent exclusions DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level · 2024/25
  • Classes average 29.4 pupils; 10% of classes have more than 30 DfE, school workforce and pupil census · 2025/26
  • 31.0 pupils for each teacher DfE, school workforce · November 2025
  • Nearest stops, in a straight line: bus 188 m DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes) · within 800 m
  • 21 police-reported road collisions within 500 m (0 fatal, 3 serious) DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years · 2021 to 2025
  • Air: nitrogen dioxide 8.9 µg/m³, PM2.5 7.1 (1 km square, background level) DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps · 2024

Who runs it

  • Community school is run by its local council (Warwickshire), not by an academy trust. DfE, Get Information about Schools

Getting in

How far offers reached

How far away the last child offered a place under the distance rule lived, as the council measures it. It changes every year with who applies: a record, not a promise. Children with a higher priority can be offered places from further away.

Year 3. Distance of the last child offered a place on offer day. What the last distance means →

Offer day, year by year

EntryYearPlacesApplicationsOfferedRefusedLast distance (miles)
Year 3202690—80——
Year 3202590—86——
Year 3202490—82——

Source: Council offer-day figures: Warwickshire County Council, 2024 to 2026. A dash is a figure the council does not publish, not nought. Distances are straight lines from the school.

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Results

Results

MeasureThis schoolEnglandCouncilYear
Reading, writing and maths: expected standard51%62%61%2024/2025
Reading, writing and maths: higher standard0%8%7%2024/2025

Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/2025.

League table place

TableLeague rank
Primary (key stage 2)(129/166)

Source: DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase.

Inspections

DateKindOutcome
26 March 2025Ungraded visitSome aspects not as strong
28 January 2020Graded inspectionGood

Source: Ofsted, 2025.

Warwickshire league tableEvery school of this phase in the council on these results.See the table →

Daily life

Absence

YearSessions missedAuthorisedUnauthorisedPupils missing 1 in 10Pupils missing 1 in 2
2024/254.2%3.0%1.1%8.5%0.0%
2023/245.2%4.1%1.1%15%0.6%
2022/235.7%4.5%1.2%15%0.0%
Schools with a similar intake5.8%16%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level, 2024-25. Similar intake: state schools of the same phase with free school meals in the same band (30-40%), the median of 2238 schools.

Suspensions and exclusions

YearSuspensions per 100 pupilsPupils suspendedSuspensionsPermanent exclusions
2024/251.71.4%60
2023/241.10.6%41
2022/230.90.6%30
Schools with a similar intake1.7

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level, 2024-25.

Class sizes and staff

MeasureFigureYear
Average class size29.42025/26
Classes over 30 pupils10%2025/26
Pupils for each teacher31.0November 2025

Source: DfE, school workforce; school census, 2025/26.

Stops nearby

KindNearest (metres, straight line)
bus188

Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes), current. A stop across a railway or main road may be a long walk. Bus frequency is not held.

Road collisions within 500 m

YearCollisions
20253
20245
20238
20222
20213

Source: DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years, 2021 to 2025. 3 serious and 0 fatal in all; 3 involved a pedestrian, 3 a cyclist. Only collisions with an injury reported to police are counted.

Air quality

PollutantAnnual mean (µg/m³)Year
NO28.92024
PM1011.12024
PM257.12024

Source: DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps. A 1 km background figure: not the air at the school gate beside a busy road.

Pupils

Who goes there

MeasureShare of pupilsYear
Eligible for free school meals31%2025/26
First language other than English12%2025/26
SEN support21%2025/26
Education, health and care plan2.8%2025/26
Girls53%2025/26

Source: DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs, 2025/26.

Who runs it

Who runs it

  • Community school is run by its local council (Warwickshire), not by an academy trust. DfE, Get Information about Schools

Area

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Sources

  • Council offer-day figures: Warwickshire County Council
  • DEFRA, Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) 1 km background maps
  • DfE school performance tables
  • DfE school performance tables: the newest year's results, place among the council's schools of the same phase
  • DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England: absence rates by school level
  • DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England: school level
  • DfE, school workforce; school census
  • DfE, schools, pupils and their characteristics; special educational needs
  • DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes)
  • DfT, Road safety data (STATS19): collisions and casualties, last five years
  • Ofsted
  • School register: DfE Get Information about Schools (this school)
  • How we check these figures: How we know

More in schools in Nuneaton and the Warwickshire league table. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.

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