The Coleshill School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 4 2020 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
1226 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
48.1%
Girls
51.9%
First language not English
1.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
19%
Persistent absence
28.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80%
Unclassified 8.2%
Mixed 7.1%
Other White 2%
African 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.47
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 36%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 27%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 40.4
Local authority average 48.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.41
Local authority average 4.22
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignTechnical Award41
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award16
Health StudiesTechnical Award51
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award19
Speech & DramaTechnical Award19
Sports StudiesTechnical Award49
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE1
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE20
BiologyGCSE28
Business Studies:SingleGCSE104
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

The Coleshill School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
210
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
206
2nd preference
107
3rd preference
48
From another Local Authority
230
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
188
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
86
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
227
113
114
Year 8
210
102
108
Year 9
226
116
110
Year 10
202
105
97
Year 11
195
83
112
Year 12
84
36
48
Year 13
82
35
47
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
80.0%
85.0%
85.6%
Further education
36.0%
32.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
40.0%
44.8%
36.6%
Sixth form college
3.0%
7.2%
13.0%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
8.0%
3.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
6.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.2%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
56.0%
65.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
15.0%
26.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
2.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
6.0%
2.6%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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