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St Gabriel's CofE Academy
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Free school
Houlton Way, Houlton, Rugby CV23 1AN · stgabrielshoulton.org.uk · 01788 222405
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 82%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Warwickshire 61%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.3
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 502
- 82 over 420 places · 120%
- Local authority
- Warwickshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 13.1%
- First language not English
- 27.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 80 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 73% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 80 | 1.3▲ | 73% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 59 | 71 | 1.2▲ | 82% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 79 | 1.3▲ | 73% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 75 | 1.3▲ | 77% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 42 | 45 | 1.1▲ | 84% |
Results
In 2024/25, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% the higher standard. Across Warwickshire it was 61%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲82% | 62% | ||
| ▲15% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
St Gabriel's CofE Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 7 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 7 Feb 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
What parents said
80% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (100 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 80%
- Replies
- 100
- 36% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 65% who raised concerns
based on the 33% who had a child bullied
based on 13 parents (13%) with SEND