57%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
34%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.2
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
32%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
788.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,300
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
26%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 20/09/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCoventry
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of West Coventry Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Coventry
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
57%
-2pp
59%55%51%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
34%
+2pp
35%31%26%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 34%
Attainment 8
41.2
+1.4
41.240.539.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.2
EBacc entry
32%
+1pp
49%38%26%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32%
EBacc APS
788.0
+83.7
821.6670.7519.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 788.0
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
28.0
+1.1
32.729.826.9
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 28.0
A-level value added
-0.11
-0.1
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
3%
+3pp
10%5%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 3%
Average A-level grade
C-
0
C+CC-
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,300
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
26%
Contact
Address
Tile Hill Lane, Coventry, CV4 9PW
Local authority
Coventry
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 57% | 34% | 41.2 | Not applicable | 32% | 788.0 | 34% | 1,300 |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 32% | 39.8 | -0.46 | 31% | 704.3 | 34% | 1,236 |
| 2022/23 | 58% | 35% | 40.6 | -0.44 | 26% | 636.7 | 28% | 1,216 |
| 2021/22 | 59% | 29% | 41.0 | -0.60 | 37% | 519.8 | 38% | 1,089 |
| 2018/19 | 51% | 26% | 40.4 | -0.58 | 49% | 821.6 | 50% | 1,147 |
| 2017/18 | 53% | 30% | 40.5 | -0.76 | 57% | 846.4 | 61% | 1,192 |
| 2016/17 | 49% | 29% | 41.5 | -0.27 | 73% | — | 86% | 857 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 28.0 | C- | -0.11 | 3% | 77 |
| 2023/24 | 26.9 | C- | -0.06 | 0% | 71 |
| 2022/23 | 29.1 | C | — | 3% | 71 |
| 2021/22 | 32.7 | C+ | — | 10% | 84 |
| 2018/19 | 30.6 | C | +0.22 | 5% | 117 |
| 2017/18 | 27.5 | C- | -0.17 | 3% | 113 |
| 2016/17 | 29.4 | C | -0.05 | 9% | 107 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,300 | 18.6 | 23% | 19% | 32% | 9% | 26% |
| 2023/24 | 1,236 | 21.1 | 20% | 22% | 30% | 10% | 30% |
| 2022/23 | 1,216 | 20.0 | 18% | 23% | 30% | 12% | 38% |
| 2021/22 | 1,089 | 14.8 | 14% | 20% | 29% | 9% | 28% |
| 2020/21 | 1,117 | 15.3 | 11% | 17% | 23% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,147 | 16.2 | 10% | 16% | 27% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 1,192 | 14.4 | 10% | 14% | 26% | 6% | 15% |
| 2016/17 | 857 | 9.6 | 8% | 17% | 27% | 5% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.