King Edward VI School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Dec 1 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Boys
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Warwickshire
Unique reference
137302
Address
Chapel Lane, CV37 6BE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
839 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
81.6%
Girls
18.4%
First language not English
9.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
1.7%
Persistent absence
13.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.2%
Indian 18%
Mixed 9.8%
Unclassified 7.2%
Other White 4.8%
Pakistani 2.4%
Other 1.5%
Chinese 1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.99
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 78%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 100%
Local authority average 49%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 80.5
Local authority average 48.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 7.73
Local authority average 4.22
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)16
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE16
BiologyGCSE90
ChemistryGCSE90
ChineseGCSE15
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE30
Design & TechnologyGCSE40
English LanguageGCSE90
English LiteratureGCSE90
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

King Edward VI School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
86
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
212
2nd preference
78
3rd preference
28
From another Local Authority
138
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
84
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
17
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 classes20.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
90
90
0
Year 8
90
90
0
Year 9
90
90
0
Year 10
90
90
0
Year 11
90
90
0
Year 12
213
122
91
Year 13
176
113
63
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
98.0%
85.0%
85.6%
Further education
0.0%
32.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
98.0%
44.8%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
7.2%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
4.2%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.5%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
0.0%
6.1%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
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
91.0%
65.1%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
80.0%
26.3%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
1.0%
2.3%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
2.0%
2.6%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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