Schools in Coventry
Moving to Coventry? These are the schools closest to the centre of Coventry, West Midlands — each with how far it is and a link to its latest Ofsted report.
Nearest doesn't mean a guaranteed place: catchment areas are set by Coventry City Council and shift year to year. Use this to get a feel for the area, then check the official rules on GOV.UK school admissions. Popular areas locally include Earlsdon, Styvechale and Chapelfields.
Last updated: August 2026
Nearest schools to Coventry centre
- 0.2 mi
Spon Gate Primary School
Primary · CV1 3BQ
- 0.3 mi
St Osburg's Catholic Primary School
Primary · CV1 4AP
- 0.4 mi
Hearsall Community Academy
Primary · CV5 6LR
- 0.5 mi
Earlsdon Primary School
Primary · CV5 6FZ
- 0.6 mi
All Souls' Catholic Primary School
Primary · CV5 8ED
- 0.6 mi
Moseley Primary School
Primary · CV6 1AB
- 0.7 mi
Barr's Hill School
Secondary · CV1 4BU
- 0.9 mi
Radford Primary Academy
Primary · CV6 1HD
- 0.9 mi
Sidney Stringer Academy
Secondary · CV1 5LY
- 1.0 mi
Eden Girls' School, Coventry
Secondary · CV1 4FS
- 1.0 mi
Sidney Stringer Primary Academy
Primary · CV1 5GU
- 1.1 mi
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Primary · CV1 2AF
These are the schools nearest the centre of Coventry. Checking a specific street or estate? Open the school checker and enter the postcode to centre the results there — with catchment guidance and how the data works.
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Common questions
- How do I check schools in a specific Coventry postcode?
- This page shows the schools nearest the centre of Coventry. For a specific street or estate, enter its postcode in the school checker and you'll get the nearest schools to that exact point.
- Are these the best schools in Coventry?
- We don't rank schools — we show the nearest ones and link each to its live Ofsted report so you can judge for yourself. Ofsted moved to report cards under a new framework in late 2025, so open the report for the current picture.
- How do I apply for a school place in Coventry?
- You apply through Coventry City Council, not the school directly, and the deadlines are firm — usually mid-January for primary and the end of October for secondary. GOV.UK's school admissions pages link to the council's application process.