Lyng Hall School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 18 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Coventry
Unique reference
142960
Address
Blackberry Lane, CV2 3JS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
981 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
34%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.2%
Persistent absence
30.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 40.3%
Other White 15.6%
African 9.6%
Mixed 7.6%
Pakistani 7.6%
Indian 6.2%
Other 3.2%
Other Asian 3.1%
Gypsy/Roma 2.8%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Caribbean 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.63
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.05
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 16%
Local authority average 34%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 23%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 37.4
Local authority average 43.8
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 2.87
Local authority average 3.78
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music Studies (General)Technical Award24
Sports StudiesTechnical Award125
ArabicGCSE1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE51
BiologyGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE30
ChineseGCSE27
English LanguageGCSE141
English LiteratureGCSE139
FrenchGCSE2
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Lyng Hall School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
180
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
133
2nd preference
104
3rd preference
93
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
133
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
6
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes21.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
177
99
78
Year 8
180
105
75
Year 9
150
80
70
Year 10
147
69
78
Year 11
176
84
92
Year 12
100
66
34
Year 13
51
20
31
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
76.0%
85.0%
86.5%
Further education
29.0%
33.8%
34.7%
School sixth form
46.0%
47.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
1.0%
3.2%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.4%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
14.0%
6.5%
5.2%
Destination unknown
4.0%
1.3%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
65.0%
69.9%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
6.0%
14.5%
19.7%
Russell Group
6.0%
13.2%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.8%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
3.0%
3.0%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.5%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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