Wilmcote C of E Primary School
Church Road, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 9XD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- THE STOUR FEDERATION
- Headteacher
- Mr Alex Whiting
- Diocese
- Diocese of Coventry
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Stratford-on-Avon
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 119
- Pupils on roll
- 59
- URN
- 150651
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01789204395
About this school
Wilmcote C of E Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Stratford-upon-Avon. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 59 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Wilmcote C of E Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Wilmcote CofE (Voluntary Aided) Primary School (URN 125696).
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 19 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 74% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 11% |
| Expected standard in reading | 84% |
| Expected standard in maths | 84% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 84% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 |
How Wilmcote C of E Primary School compares
Wilmcote C of E Primary School ranked 36th of 162 primary schools in Warwickshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 74% | 5.2% | 23.1% | 59 | — |
| Bishopton Primary School | 69% | 7.5% | 37.4% | 327 | 1.8 miles |
| Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School | 35% | 5.6% | 43.3% | 106 | 2.5 miles |
| Thomas Jolyffe Primary School | 38% | 6.8% | 35.1% | 322 | 2.5 miles |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | 62% | 4.4% | 17.9% | 416 | 2.5 miles |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, Haselor | 65% | 4.3% | 23.2% | 102 | 2.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 23.08%
- English as an additional language
- 9.2%
- Overall absence
- 5.2%
- Persistent absence
- 14.29%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Bishopton Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Stratford-upon-Avon
-
Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Stratford-upon-Avon
-
Thomas Jolyffe Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Stratford-upon-Avon
-
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School2.5 miles
Primary · Stratford-upon-Avon
-
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, Haselor2.7 miles
Primary · Alcester
Other schools in Stratford-upon-Avon
Wilmcote C of E Primary School ranks 5th of the 13 ranked primary schools in Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Alveston CofE Primary School Primary
- Bishopton Primary School Primary
- Bridgetown Primary School Primary
- Ettington CofE Primary School Primary
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary
- Pebworth First School Primary
- Quinton Primary School Primary
- Shottery St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary
- Snitterfield Primary School Primary
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Primary
- Stratford-Upon-Avon Primary School Primary
- Thomas Jolyffe Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Wilmcote C of E Primary School teach?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Who is the headteacher of Wilmcote C of E Primary School?
- The headteacher of Wilmcote C of E Primary School is Mr Alex Whiting, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Wilmcote C of E Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Wilmcote C of E Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Wilmcote C of E Primary School?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School has 59 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Wilmcote C of E Primary School full?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School has capacity for 119 pupils and 59 on roll (50%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Wilmcote C of E Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Wilmcote C of E Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Coventry.
- Does Wilmcote C of E Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Wilmcote C of E Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Wilmcote C of E Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School is part of THE STOUR FEDERATION. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Wilmcote C of E Primary School compare with other schools in Warwickshire?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School ranked 36th of 162 primary schools in Warwickshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 76% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Wilmcote C of E Primary School's absence rate?
- Wilmcote C of E Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.2% in the latest published census.
- What are Wilmcote C of E Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Wilmcote C of E Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.