Dove Bank Primary School
URN: 120061 • Nuneaton CV13 0QJ
Overview
- Name
- Dove Bank Primary School
- URN
- 120061
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- James Cheesman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Bagworth Road, Nuneaton CV13 0QJ
Summary
Dove Bank Primary School is a community-focused institution located in the rural village of Nailstone, Leicestershire, serving children aged four to eleven. With a current enrolment of 144 pupils, the school has a capacity of 210 and caters to the surrounding areas of Bagworth and Battram. The school is housed in a modern building, originally constructed in 1982 and expanded in 2004 and 2019 to accommodate local housing developments.
The school prides itself on providing a stimulating learning environment, featuring well-resourced classrooms equipped with interactive technology and a dedicated library. Outdoor facilities include a large playing field, an outdoor stage, and a wildlife area, promoting active and experiential learning. Children are organised into both single-aged and mixed-age classes, allowing for tailored educational experiences.
Dove Bank Primary School fosters a strong sense of community and inclusivity, with a commitment to supporting each child's development. The school’s ethos emphasizes a safe and engaging environment, encouraging children to thrive academically and socially.
The school prides itself on providing a stimulating learning environment, featuring well-resourced classrooms equipped with interactive technology and a dedicated library. Outdoor facilities include a large playing field, an outdoor stage, and a wildlife area, promoting active and experiential learning. Children are organised into both single-aged and mixed-age classes, allowing for tailored educational experiences.
Dove Bank Primary School fosters a strong sense of community and inclusivity, with a commitment to supporting each child's development. The school’s ethos emphasizes a safe and engaging environment, encouraging children to thrive academically and socially.
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Key details
- LA
- Leicestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 144
- Boys
- 65
- Girls
- 79
- FSM %
- 25.00
- Open date
- Close date
- 2022-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-12-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Warwickshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 144 | 65 | 79 | 210 | 25.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 144 | 65 | 79 | 210 | 25.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 144 | 65 | 79 | 210 | 25.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 144 | 65 | 79 | 210 | 25.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 147 | 65 | 82 | 210 | 20.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 131 | 61 | 70 | 130 | 16.80 |
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