The Coleshill School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 11 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
- Warwickshire
- Unique reference
- 136986
- Address
- Coventry Road, Coleshill, B46 3EX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1188 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.6%
- Girls
- 52.4%
- First language not English
- 1.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.2%
- Persistent absence
- 23.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.4%
White British 81.3%
Mixed 7.4%
Unclassified 6.5%
Other White 1.9%
African 0.8%
Other 0.6%
Indian 0.5%
Caribbean 0.4%
Pakistani 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 24%
Local authority average 42%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 50%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 39.8
Local authority average 47.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.32
Local authority average 4.27
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 10 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 34 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 12 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 14 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 79 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 55 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 39 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 100 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 39 |
Admissions
The Coleshill School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 193
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 164
- 2nd preference
- 92
- 3rd preference
- 41
- From another Local Authority
- 188
Offers
- 1st preference
- 161
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 92
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 224 97 127 |
| Year 8 | 219 105 114 |
| Year 9 | 202 100 102 |
| Year 10 | 207 103 104 |
| Year 11 | 195 104 91 |
| Year 12 | 67 25 42 |
| Year 13 | 74 32 42 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 80.0% 86.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 33.9% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 44.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | SP 7.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 3.0% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 4.0% 2.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 53.0% 59.5% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 17.0% 20.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1.0% 2.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.1% 2.4% |