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Coundon Court

Secondary · Academy converter · Coventry, CV6 2AJ

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,385 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

A-level 2024/25

#926 of 2,536

Better than 63% of schools in England

Ranked by average points per A-level entry.

Coundon Court Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages11 to 18
Pupils1,873
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMr Christopher Heal
TrustTHE FUTURES TRUST
Local authorityCoventry
Opened01 Apr 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138023.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolCoventryEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.47.5, similar to England, better than Coventry43.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.66%, similar to England, better than Coventry61.9%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.44.1%, similar to England, similar to Coventry43.3%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.13.4%, similar to England, similar to Coventry12.4%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths59.9%, similar to England, better than Coventry55.9%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4329--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

A-level results

2024/25

Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.

MeasureThis schoolCoventryEngland
Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10.35.9, similar to England, better than Coventry32.5535
Average A-level gradeB---
Average points, best three A-levels37, similar to England, better than Coventry33.3835.78
Average grade, best three A-levelsB---
AAB or better11.4%, worse than England, similar to Coventry11.5%17.5%
A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average.0.09, similar to England--
A-level progressAverage, similar to England--
Students at the end of 16 to 18 study119--
Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs.Dist---

Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils1,873
Girls932
Boys941
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.24.7%
First language not English23.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.1,963
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.4.6%
Sixth form places2024/25220
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.362
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size23.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
49.5%
Other Asian
9%
Pakistani
8.9%
African
7.8%
Indian
5.4%
Other White
5.3%
Other mixed
3%
White and Asian
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean
2%
Other ethnic group
2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher16.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.1
Teachers (FTE)114.33
Teaching assistants (FTE)18.02
Support staff (FTE)60.88
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25111.6
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2599.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/255.5
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/256.3

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.340
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.463
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.199
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.199
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)18

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCoventryEngland
Overall absence8.3%, similar to England, similar to Coventry8.5%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20.9%, similar to England, better than Coventry23.6%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.5%, worse than England, worse than Coventry4.5%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate57.8%
Pupils with one or more suspensions13.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions4

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.90.1%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.82.5%
Further education40.7%
School sixth form36.4%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.5.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%
Sixth form college4.5%
Employment2.4%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Destinations after A-levels

2023/24

Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.86.6%
Higher education63.4%
Employment15.2%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.8.9%
Apprenticeship7.1%
Further education0%

Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Coundon Court
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHollyfast Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryKeresley Grange Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCoundon Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryHill Farm AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miSecondarySt John Henry Newman Catholic SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.0 miPrimaryWhitmore Park Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.1 miPrimaryAllesley Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miPrimarySt Christopher Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Coundon Court

What is Coundon Court's Ofsted rating?

Coundon Court is rated Good, last inspected on 3 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Coundon Court rank in England?

Coundon Court ranks 1,385 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools) and 926 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 63% of schools).

What are Coundon Court's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 44.1% of pupils at Coundon Court got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47.5 (England 46.2).

What are Coundon Court's A-level results?

In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Coundon Court was B-, and 11.4% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).

How hard is it to get into Coundon Court?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Coundon Court made 340 offers from 463 applications (1.4 per offer), and 199 of 199 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Coundon Court?

Coundon Court has 1,873 pupils aged 11 to 18.

What is the capacity of Coundon Court?

Coundon Court had 1,963 school places in 2024/25.

Does Coundon Court have a sixth form?

Yes, Coundon Court has a sixth form with 220 places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Coundon Court?

At Coundon Court, the average class had 23.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Coundon Court?

In 2025/26, pupils at Coundon Court missed 8.3% of sessions (England 8%), and 20.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.