Finham Park School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- School rating
- Good Jan 14 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Unique reference
- 136963
- Address
- Green Lane, CV3 6EA
- Website
- http://finhampark.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1705 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.3%
- Girls
- 48.7%
- First language not English
- 24.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.7%
- Persistent absence
- 15.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.0%
White British 46.2%
Indian 22.6%
Mixed 6.6%
Pakistani 4.6%
Other Asian 4%
Other White 3.6%
Bangladeshi 3.6%
African 3.5%
Chinese 1.9%
Other 1.5%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 80%
Local authority average 32%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 62%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 55.6
Local authority average 43.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.3
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 3 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 10 |
| Biology | GCSE | 54 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 54 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 53 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 236 |
Admissions
Finham Park School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 270
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 278
- 2nd preference
- 190
- 3rd preference
- 125
- From another Local Authority
- 22
Offers
- 1st preference
- 238
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 7
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 269 154 115 |
| Year 8 | 271 150 121 |
| Year 9 | 300 155 145 |
| Year 10 | 272 141 131 |
| Year 11 | 237 121 116 |
| Year 12 | 171 70 101 |
| Year 13 | 185 83 102 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 83.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 33.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 65.0% 47.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 2.8% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 2.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.8% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 3.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 80.0% 63.9% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 32.0% 13.7% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 1.9% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.6% 2.4% |